EXCLUSIVE
In just one week, on May 26, Shane Dixon should be celebrating his 46th birthday.
Instead, the father-of-three’s family has been left heartbroken after he plunged to his death from a P&O cruise ship on May 6 having racked up a $9,000 casino debt he couldn’t afford to pay.
In recent years, Shane had grappled with a series of personal tragedies and setbacks, including health issues, family deaths and the breakdown of his marriage, which led to him being estranged from his children.
According to Shane’s brother Scott, who spoke to Daily Mail Australia, the casino debt was the straw that broke the camel’s back.
‘He had a partner who he divorced. He was unable to see his kids. We lost our dad. It was a lot for him,’ Scott Dixon…
