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Sins of the father

Katelaine Fitzpatrick, 21, Newcastle

Kicking a ball against the wall and chatting away to my half-sister Tamara, then 13, I suddenly heard our mum calling to us.

As she came towards us, walking quickly, I could see a look of fright on her face.

‘Girls,’ she said. ‘You need to come right now.’

It was 3 July 2010, and I was 11 years old.

Just the same as most weekends, Tamara and I had been out

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