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UK Criminals Handed Whole-Life Sentences for Horrific Murders
Kyle Clifford, a 26-year-old triple murderer, has received a whole-life order for the brutal killings of his ex-partner Louise Hunt, her mother Carol, and her sister Hannah. The murders, which occurred on July 9, 2024, involved a crossbow and a butcher's knife, and were fueled by Clifford's rage after Louise ended their relationship. This sentencing places him among over 70 individuals in the UK serving whole-life terms for the most heinous crimes, including high-profile cases like Lucy Letby and Levi Bellfield. Judges reserve this severe punishment for crimes characterized by extensive planning and significant victim vulnerability, and it is now determined by judges rather than the home secretary. Whole-life prisoners will not be eligible for release unless under exceptional compassionate grounds, a status that applies to only four women in history. Clifford's sentencing highlights the ongoing issues of violence against women and the severity of domestic crimes in the UK.

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