A KILLER has pleaded responsible to murdering a BBC Star’s household however denied raping his tragic ex in a horror crossbow assault.

Carol Hunt, 61, Louise, 25, and Hannah, 28, have been discovered useless on the household residence in Bushey, Hertfordshire, in July.

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Louise’s ex Kyle Clifford was arrested following a manhunt however was unable to be interviewed whereas he was handled for an harm in hospital.

The 26-year-old appeared at Cambridge Crown Court docket in the present day the place he dramatically modified his plea on three counts of homicide to responsible.

He additionally admitted false imprisonment after tying Louise up and two counts of possession of offensive weapons.

This pertains to a 10-inch butcher’s knife and a crossbow.

Clifford denied raping Louise on July 9 – the identical day the household have been killed.

The false imprisonment cost states Clifford allegedly “assaulted and unlawfully and injuriously imprisoned Louise Hunt and detained her towards her will”.

Clifford was remanded into custody forward of a trial on the rape cost on March 3.

Police arrived on the residence to search out the entrance door open and Louise’S arms and ankles tied up, the court docket was beforehand instructed.

Her sister Hannah had been shot with a crossbow, whereas mum Carol was stabbed to demise with a knife, it was stated.

Courageous Hannah known as police and instructed officers she feared she was going to die after her sister and mum have been attacked.

It’s understood the BBC racing commentator John Hunt was knowledgeable of the tragedy as he returned from work at Lingfield Park.

A manhunt was launched for Clifford, with footage displaying a person striding away from the scene clutching a big weapon.

Hertfordshire Police took the bizarre step of naming and picturing Clifford, who served in the Queen’s Dragoon Guards, because the seek for the killer widened.

John and surviving daughter Amy beforehand launched a press release saying their devastation “can’t be put into phrases”.

They added: “We wish to thank folks for his or her type messages and for the help now we have obtained in latest days.

“These have supplied nice consolation to us for which we’re very grateful.”

In an additional assertion learn to Sky Sports activities Racing viewers by colleague Matt Chapman, John paid tribute to his “inspirational” surviving daughter.

He stated: “However the horrid evil that is swept by our lives, wreaking devastation on an unimaginable scale, the counter to that has been the breathtaking messages of help, a few of that are nonetheless to be learn.

“Amy, my eldest daughter, has been magnificently inspirational together with her management and help for me, which I’m making an attempt so onerous to copy.

“Each message has felt so necessary, the identical as a reassuring hug.

“We all know individuals are fearful about us. We’ll get by this.”

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