Devastated Kirk Norcross said he 'saw signs' before dad's suicide after money troubles
dailystar.co.ukTOWIE star said that his dad's first attempt was "clearly a cry for help", but added that he knew nothing about it at the time.He said: "If I had known this, I would never have let my dad do what he did.
I would have handcuffed myself to him and got everyone together and said: ‘spiritually, lovingly and financially, I'll do anything for you dad.'"Kirk has confessed he believes the pressures and struggles began when Mick, who featured on TOWIE as the owner of famous club The Sugar Hut, bought the location in Brentwood 15 years ago.He said: "My dad was always a fiercely hard-working bloke and had a positive mental attitude about everything.
He would also turn a negative into a positive. He was old school. He walked with his head up and chest out. But buying the Sugar Hut was not a great investment.
Nothing to do with him but I think he thought he was buying something else."His struggles with the nightclub continued when there was a fire in 2009 – leaving Mick to shell out £1million in refurbishment costs and pay staff £36,000 a month in wages.Kirk said: "Then about six years ago he put most of his money into three properties.
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