DETROIT (FOX 2) - The families of Daniel Mixon and Nakia Payton were still coming to terms with the tragedy that took both their lives as they gathered to remember them Wednesday.A man driving the wrong way on I-96 in Detroit crashed into them Saturday morning killing Payton, a mother of five."Every day I just think about all the moments that we did laugh about and just seeing her smile," said Lakira Payton, her daughter.The crash also severely injured her partner, Daniel, who died hours later at a local hospital."Nothing in the world could amount to the pain I'm going through losing my father.
not just a dad, he was a father," said Cordell Pope.State police say their dispatch center began receiving calls of a wrong-way driver traveling.