Cheryl heartbroken as son Bear ‘will never see dad again’ after Liam Payne’s ‘earth-shattering’ death-Josie Copson-Entertainment – Metro

Cheryl and Liam Payne (Picture: JMEnternational/Getty Images)

Cheryl has shared a message after Liam Payne’s death aged 31.

She posted a photo of Payne with their son Bear, seven, on Instagram, alongside a broken-heart emoji.

In a second slide the shared a message asking everyone to remember Payne was a human being.

‘As I try to navigate this earth shattering event, and work through my own grief at this indescribably painful time, I’d like to kindly remind everyone that we have lost a human being.

‘Liam was not only a pop star and celebrity, he was a son, a brother, an uncle, a dear friend and a father to our 7 year old son. A son that now has to face the reality of never seeing his father again.’

She added that her spirit was being troubled by the thought of not being able to protect Bear in the future from seeing some reports.

Cheryl shared a picture of Payne and Bear (Picture: Instagram)

‘Before you leave comments or make videos, ask yourselves if you’d like your own family or child to read them.

‘Please give Liam the little dignity he has left in the wake of his death to rest in some peace at last. Thank you, Cheryl.’

Payne and Cheryl first met when she was a judge on The X Factor and Liam auditioned in 2008. 

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