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John Hunt's BBC colleague breaks down while commentating in build-up to England v Netherlands


BBC Radio Five Live sports commentator Mark Chapman was back on air on Wednesday evening as paid an emotional tribute to John Hart after the death of his wife and daughters

The sports commentator was back on BBC Five Live this Wednesday, July 10, as he geared up for the Euro 2024 semi-final, but before he began his commentary, Mark halted his show to react to the deaths of John Hunt's family. "This continues to be an incredibly difficult time for the victims' family and we would ask that their privacy is respected as they come to terms with what has happened," Detective Inspector Justine Jenkins from the Major Crime Unit said. Kyle Clifford found after police manhunt (Image: AP)"Following extensive inquiries, the suspect has been located and nobody else is being sought in connection with the investigation at this time," he continued.

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