SNARED IN CEMETERY
Moment ‘crossbow killer’ Kyle Clifford is caught by armed cops after ‘murder’ of BBC star’s wife & two daughters
Cops said Clifford is receiving treatment for injuries, having been found injured
SHOCKING footage has captured the moment triple murder suspect Kyle Clifford was caught after cops swarmed a cemetery.
Clifford, 26, was seen being bundled into the back of an ambulance this afternoon after armed police swooped on a cemetery in Hilly Fields in Enfield, North London.
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Clifford, 26, is suspected of the murders of three women at their home in Bushey, Hertfordshire.
Armed officers and a specialist search dog tracked the suspect of the horrific crossbow massacre down to a cemetery yards from his Enfield home.
Video appears to show Clifford being stretchered out of the cemetery by emergency services as the major manhunt came to an end.
An ambulance with sirens blaring was then seen leaving the graveyard this afternoon before cops confirmed the suspect had been caught.
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He can be seen receiving medical treatment in the cemetery, which is close to the suspect's home.
It is understood he was taken to the Royal London Hospital.
Cops said Clifford is receiving treatment for injuries, having been found injured no shots were fired by the force.
Police confirmed that Clifford was believed to be known to the victims.
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Carol Hunt, 61 - the wife of BBC racing commentator John Hunt - and their daughters Louise, 25, and Hannah, 28, were found dead inside their home last night.
A haunting photo also emerged showing Clifford with ex-girlfriend Louise.
Detective Inspector Justine Jenkins from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit said: “This continues to be an incredibly difficult time for the victims’ family and we would ask that their privacy is respected as they come to terms with what has happened.
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“This investigation is moving at pace and formal identification of the victims is yet to take place.
“Following extensive enquiries, the suspect has been located and nobody else is being sought in connection with the investigation at this time.
“We have had an overwhelming number of calls and would like to express our gratitude to the members of the public who have contacted us.
"We would still appeal for anyone with information or footage to please contact police directly and refrain from commenting on social media as this could affect the progress of the case.
"We have set up an information portal where people can submit any information, photos or video footage which they feel could assist us with our investigation.
“This incident will of course be of concern to local residents."
Additional police offers will remain in the local area today to reassure the public.
DI Jenkins added that it is an "incredibly difficult time" for the family of the victims and their privacy should be respected.
BC Radio 5 Live presenter Mark Chapman has sent his "love and thoughts" to fellow commentator and friend John Hunt after a "heartbreaking day".
Speaking through tears at the start of the Euro 2024 pre-match show on 5 Live, Mr Chapman said: "This has been a heartbreaking day.
"John Hunt is our colleague and our friend, not just to the current 5 Live sport team but to all of those who have worked here with him over the past 20 years and also to all of you who have enjoyed his superb commentaries.
"On behalf of everybody connected to 5 Live sport, our love and thoughts and support are with John and his family."
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A London Ambulance spokesperson has said ambulance crews and the air ambulance attended an incident in Lavender Hill cemetery this afternoon.
They said a man was treated at the scene and later taken to a major trauma centre.
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