THE heartbroken family of tragic schoolgirl Paige Doherty has slammed a troll who claimed she was murdered for her "sins".
David Orr took to Facebook after a documentary on the teenager's murder was aired on Channel 5.
In a post which has sparked outrage across the social media channel, he wrote: "God sent John Leathem to kill Paige Doherty for her unrepentant sins.
"It is simultaneously a warning to all who are alive and remain - Repent!
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"Suppose ye that she was a sinner more than you? Christ said "I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish."
The 15-year-old's furious family hit back at the Paisley man.
Her aunt Gillian Connelly wrote: "Are you for real?
"That's my f****** niece you're talking about!
"God has another way of dealing with scum that hide behind keyboards, it's called karma".
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While the Clydebank teen's cousin Niamh Keenan added: "What a horrible b******!
"Who even are you? Just as well we don't listen to vile comments like these."
The post also caught the attention of Paige's devastated mum Pamela Munro.
She responded: "It's disgusting.
"Let's hope he isn't subject to trolls due to his horrific comments."
Orr has been contacted for comment.
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