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30/10/2014
Father Of Sarah Payne Dies Aged 45
Michael Payne, the father of murdered schoolgirl Sarah Payne, has died.
Mr Payne, 45, developed a drinking problem after his daughter was brutally murdered in West Sussex in 2000.
He was found dead at his home in Kent on Monday.
His daughter Charlotte posted on Facebook: "No matter what happened and how many mistakes we all made. You will always be my daddy.
"I'm sorry I couldn't save you dad. I hope you have finally found your peace and happiness."
Mr Payne broke up with his wife Sara in 2003 after 18 years together.
(CD/JP)
Mr Payne, 45, developed a drinking problem after his daughter was brutally murdered in West Sussex in 2000.
He was found dead at his home in Kent on Monday.
His daughter Charlotte posted on Facebook: "No matter what happened and how many mistakes we all made. You will always be my daddy.
"I'm sorry I couldn't save you dad. I hope you have finally found your peace and happiness."
Mr Payne broke up with his wife Sara in 2003 after 18 years together.
(CD/JP)
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