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By Ruth Comerford, Paul Gribben, BBC News Today
This article contains details some readers may find distressing.
A triple murder suspect has been captured following the killing of a BBC racing commentator’s wife and two daughters on Tuesday.
Kyle Clifford, 26, was found in the Enfield area by police officers on Wednesday afternoon following a full-scale manhunt in Hertfordshire and north London,
Police believe Tuesday evening’s attack was targeted and carried out with a crossbow, as well as possibly with other weapons.
How did the attack unfold?
Three women were were found seriously injured just before 19:00 BST on Tuesday evening in an attack which police believe involved a crossbow.
All three victims died at the scene in Ashlyn Close in Bushey, Hertfordshire.
A full-scale manhunt has taken place today to find suspect Kyle Clifford, 26, who is from Enfield, north London, and used to work as a security guard.
Armed police officers and specialist search teams responded “at pace”, and were deployed to various locations in north London and the Bushey area of Hertfordshire.
On Wednesday afternoon, armed officers and ambulance staff were seen at a cemetery close to where a house was searched in Enfield.
The cemetery was closed off and an air ambulance was seen nearby.
Hertfordshire Police later said that Kyle Clifford had been apprehended “with no shots fired” by police.He is receiving medical treatment after being found with injuries.