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DAD WAS KILLED AS I SLEPT

Playing with my toys, I sprang up as soon as I heard the front door open.

‘Dad!’ I cried, when my father, Kevin, walked into the living room.

‘How was your day?’ he asked, a huge smile spreading across his face.

At five years old, I was truly a daddy’s girl.

Dad, 29, was my hero.

Then one night, in February 1990, he tucked me into bed.

Mum had been left for dead… her injuries were devastating

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