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Devoted Liverpool fan Adam Smyth named as one of 15 victims of Bondi Beach terror attack

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His family said the football club was one of his loves in life as they shared their devastation over the loss of their "generous and kind" father and husbandAdam Smyth, a devoted Liverpool fan, has been named as one of the victims of the horrific Bondi Beach terror attack. The 50-year-old father was walking at the beach when he was hit by bullets in the senseless act of terrorism.Adam's family have expressed their heartbreak in a statement in which they explain 'no words can describe the pain of our loss' as like many of the Bondi community and families of victims they attempt to come to terms with the monstrosity that took place.



They described the football team as one of his 'loves in life'.In photos the family shared Adam can be seen loving life at Anfield, as a keen sports fan. Adam leaves behind four children and his beloved wife Katrina, of whom he was with on Sunday, December 14.The statement said: "We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Adam Smyth, father of four children and husband to Katrina.

Adam and Katrina were walking at Bondi Beach on Sunday evening when they found themselves in the middle of the horrific and devastating attack."We are all trying to come to terms with the senseless shooting, of which Adam was a victim."No words can describe the pain of our loss.""Adam and Katrina were living their best lives together. Adam’s loves in life were his English Premier League football team Liverpool, his AFL team the Sydney Swans, the NRL’s Manly Sea Eagles and his beloved pets."We will forever cherish the time we have had with him.