e 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 the 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 statements of John and Amy hunt also demonstrated great courage and determination that your terrible crimes were will not Define
them or stop them leading the lives that Carol Louise and Hannah hunt would have wished for them they showed a gentle heroism of which you Carl Clifford can only dream Clifford showed once again that he is a coward despite overwhelming forensic evidence he pleaded not guilty to rape he refused to attend court for his trial or to hear his punishment today's sentence sends a message to Men Who perpetrate serious act of violence against women you will be held held accountable and you will face the full force of the law you can run but you cannot
hide from Justice Kyle Clifford is a murderer and rapist who every turn has attempted to escape the gravity of his actions from seeking to evade arrest to not attending his trial or the sentencing hearing today his lack of remorse and accountability for the truly inhumane crimes he has committed has been laid bare
