John Hunt: Last News

A close pal of John Hunt, the devastated racing commentator whose wife and two daughters tragically lost their lives in a crossbow attack, has relayed a poignant message from him. ITV's racing pundit Matt Chapman revealed he's been in touch with Mr Hunt after the heartbreaking incident last week.

Kyle Clifford has pleaded guilty to the murder of Louise, Hannah, and Carol Hunt.

A man who has pleaded not guilty to murdering a BBC commentator’s wife and two of their daughters also faces a further charge of rape. Kyle Clifford is accused of stabbing 61-year-old Carol Hunt, the wife of John Hunt, to death.

Associated Press), caused the likes of Alabama’s South Star Festival and some sets of Kentucky’s Louder than Life Festival to be cut to due the inclement weather.Concerts such as Billy Joel and Sting‘s scheduled gigs in Missouri as well as Hootie and the Blowfish and Quarters of Change’s Florida shows were also cancelled and postponed.Speaking about the cancellation of the second day of the South Star Festival in a statement (as per IQ Mag), festival promoters C3 have said: “Following an inspection by festival organisers along with city officials, it has been determined that the grounds are no longer safe to welcome you back today.”For South Star fans who joined us yesterday, we thank you for welcoming us and enjoying some amazing music. pic.twitter.com/odKX8DjHyH— South Star Music Festival (@southstarfest) September 29, 2024It continued: “In coordination with the City of Huntsville, we have made the difficult decision to cancel today’s festival… safety is paramount, and we do not take this decision lightly.”The second day of the fest was set to take place yesterday (September 29) at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Alabama and was supposed to see the likes of Blink-182, Beck, Sublime, Goo Goo Dolls, Jimmy Eat World, Big Boi and more perform.Promoter Danny Wimmer Presents shared a similar statement regarding the cancellation of the second day of Louder Than Life in Kentucky.

UPDATE — September 17, 07:30 AM: A 26-year-old man has been charged with murdering the wife and two daughters of BBC commentator John Hunt.

During Tuesday's episode of BBC Breakfast, presenters Sally Nugent and Jon Kay paused the programme to share some breaking news with viewers.

Hannah Hunt, the daughter of John Hunt, who died after an attack at her home, was found alive by police with a "crossbow bolt in her chest" after being "tied up", an inquest at Hertfordshire Coroner's Court heard.The court was informed that Hannah Hunt, 28, was able to text someone pleading for help, telling them she had been “tied up” at the family home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on July 9.The text urged the recipient to inform police that the perpetrator was still present at the scene. Following her plea for help through the text, Hannah was then able to call 999, reporting that she and her mother and sister had been shot, providing her address before the connection was lost, as recounted during the inquest.

The wife of BBC racing commentator John Hunt, died from stab wounds while two of their daughters died from crossbow bolt injuries, an inquest has heard.

John Hunt has spoken out about the overwhelming support he's received following the tragic murder of his wife and two daughters in a horrifying crossbow attack. ITV's Mark Chapman, who is a close friend of the BBC racing commentator, shared that every message of support feels like a "feels like a hug" to Mr Hunt. He also expressed his gratitude for the thoughts directed towards him and his surviving daughter, Amy.

A man detained in connection with the crossbow murders of three women is said to have been left paralysed.

A GoFundMe page that was set up in support of BBC commentator John Hunt and his daughter Amy following the tragic deaths of his wife and two daughter's in a 'crossbow attack' has hit £18,000.

Kyle Clifford, the man suspected of a horrifying crossbow attack, has reportedly undergone surgery for a self-inflicted stab wound. Earlier this week, he was arrested on suspicion of murdering BBC racing commentator John Hunt's wife and two daughters in a chilling crossbow assault.The victims have been identified as Carol Hunt, 61, and her daughters Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, in what police are calling a targeted attack.

The boyfriend of Bushey triple crossbow murder victim Hannah Hunt has paid tribute to his 'brave queen'.

BBC racing commentator John Hunt has said “the devastation we are experiencing cannot be put into words” after his wife and two daughters were killed with a crossbow.

Armed officers have been seen combing local allotments and a cemetery after the wife and daughters of BBC sport commentator John Hunt were murdered in their own home in a leafy town.

Zoe Ball paused her BBC Radio 2 show to deliver a heartfelt message to John Hunt following the tragic loss of his wife Carol, aged 61, and daughters Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, in a harrowing crossbow attack.

The family of a BBC star are believed to be the victims of a suspected crossbow murder. John Hunt, a racing commentator for BBC Five Live, reportedly came home from work to find his wife and two daughters "shot dead". Despite medics' best efforts, all three, aged 25, 28 and 61, were tragically later pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have urged the chief suspect in the 'horrific' murders of three women - understood to be the wife and daughters of a BBC sports commentator - to hand himself in.

Hertfordshire Police have confirmed that Kyle Clifford, 26, the suspect in a triple murder case, was discovered in north London's Enfield area by officers on Wednesday afternoon. Kyle is currently under medical care after being found with injuries, and authorities have stated that no police gunfire occurred during his apprehension.The tragic incident involves the deaths of Carol Hunt and her daughters Hannah and Louise in Bushey, Hertfordshire, the family of BBC Five Live commentator John Hunt.

Kyle Clifford, the man suspected of the horrific crossbow murders that claimed the lives of three family members of BBC racing commentator John Hunt has been formally arrested by police..The 26 year old is currently still in hospital in a serious condition after being tracked down following a manhunt around Enfield, north London.Tragically, Carol Hunt, 61, wife of BBC 5 Live's John Hunt, and their two daughters, Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, were discovered with fatal injuries at their home in Ashlyn Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire, shortly after 7pm on Tuesday. Detective Superintendent Rob Hall, leading the investigation from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire's major crime unit, said the investigation was "moving at pace". "Our thoughts remain with the victims' family at this tragic time," he said.

A BBC journalist’s world has been turned upside down. He’s just lost his wife and two daughters in a vicious crossbow attack.