‘A jealous man soaked in self-pity,’ says judge as triple killer Kyle Clifford sentence to life in prison

Clifford, 26, refused to face the family of his victims – his ex-partner Louise Hunt, 25, her sister Hannah Hunt, 28, and their mother Carol Hunt, 61 – as Mr Justice Bennathan told the court from the outset his plan to jail the defendant for the rest of his life.

At Cambridge Crown Court on Tuesday, the judge said of Clifford: “The evidence I have heard shows you to be a jealous man soaked in self-pity, a man who holds women in utter contempt.

“This is no occasion to subject family and friends of your victims to any delay or suspense.

“I therefore make clear at once that for each of these three murders, the sentence will be one of life imprisonment with a whole-life order.

“That means a sentence from which you will never be released.”

The judge began his remarks by saying: “Kyle Clifford, on July 9 last year, you went to the home of your former girlfriend Louise Hunt and launched a murderous attack on her and her family.

“You first killed her mother Carol, who even on that day showed you…

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