John Hunt's family has been murdered in a crossbow attack

Commentator John Hunt's wife and two daughters were tragically killed in a crossbow attack at their home in Ashlyn Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Carol Hunt, 61, was married to the BBC 5 Live and Sky Sports Racing presenter. The suspected killer, Kyle Clifford, 26, is currently being hunted by police in Hertfordshire or north London.

Members of the racing community have expressed their condolences to Hunt and his family. ITV and Sky Sports Racing commentator Matt Chapman described the news as shocking and expressed his support for Hunt during this difficult time. Sky Sports Racing also released a statement expressing their sadness and offering support to Hunt and his loved ones.

BBC 5 Live sent a note to staff expressing their devastation over the tragedy and offering support to Hunt and his family. The racing world is uniting in support of John Hunt during this challenging time.