26-06-2025
BBC star John Hunt reveals ‘I still talk to them every day' after murder of wife & two daughters in crossbow attack
BBC racing commentator John Hunt has spoken out for the first time since his wife and two daughters were murdered by a crossbow killer.
In an emotional interview alongside his daughter Amy, John told how
Louise, 25, Hannah, 28, and his wife Carol, 61,
had left behind a "legacy of love".
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John and his daughter Amy spoke out in an emotional interview
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John with his two daughters Hannah, left and Louise, centre
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Louise (left), Hannah and mum Carol were brutally murdered by Kyle Clifford
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The BBC 5live star told how he still speaks to his girls and wife as soon as he wakes up everyday, almost a year on since their deaths.
Speaking publicly for the first time, John explained that he did not want his loved ones to be defined by their deaths.
In an interview with Victoria Derbyshire for the BBC, he said: "From the moment I wake up, I say good morning to each of them.
"Sometimes I say out loud to Hannah and Louise, 'sorry I can't be with you, I'm with your mum at the moment'.
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"As I close my eyes at night, I chat to them as well.
"They're very close to me all the time.
was handed a whole-life order for the three murders, the false imprisonment and rape of Louise, and possession of a crossbow and knife.
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