'My special little one': A Christchurch father's message to slain son

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'My special little one': A Christchurch father's message to slain son
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John Milne sits on his bed and sobs as he pens an anguished letter to his murdered teenage son Sayyad -- one of 50 people killed in the ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: John Milne sits on his bed and sobs as he pens an anguished letter to his murdered teenage son Sayyad - one of 50 people killed in the Christchurch massacre.What do you say to a boy who dreamed of playing in goal for Manchester United and now never will?"Sayyad Sayyad Sayyad, brave hunter lion. Kind Caring Loving," he begins.

At the time of her message, Abbas had just been taken off his ventilator and had opened his eyes. Since then, Zeynia has told AFP his condition has further improved.Atish, a 38-year-old Muslim man in a dark shalwar kameez and prayer cap, wanted to call for restraint.Sandy McGregor was reading tributes and messages left at a huge wall of flowers in the centre of town. She wept as she wrote:"It is so tragic we will not get to see their beautiful faces again.

John Milne's letter to his son Sayyad, along with a photo of the boy who was killed in the New Zealand mosque attacks. Describing what he knew about his son's death he said:"Just taken out, clunk. He fell and hit the floor and just died, probably suffering for a little while. And we got reports, from people who fled there, that they last saw him lying on the floor of the mosque with all the bodies."

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