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Ex-Leicestershire police officer Toby Day killed his family Ex-Leicestershire police officer Toby Day killed his family
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An ex-police officer killed his wife, daughter and himself days after being sacked by the Leicestershire force, an inquest has ruled.An ex-police officer killed his wife, daughter and himself days after being sacked by the Leicestershire force, an inquest has ruled.
Toby Day, 37, stabbed Samantha, 38, and six-year-old Genevieve at their home in Melton Mowbray, in December 2011.Toby Day, 37, stabbed Samantha, 38, and six-year-old Genevieve at their home in Melton Mowbray, in December 2011.
The inquest in Loughborough heard Mr Day had been sacked for misconduct.The inquest in Loughborough heard Mr Day had been sacked for misconduct.
Coroner Trevor Kirkham recorded a verdict of suicide on Mr Day and that his wife and daughter were unlawfully killed, at their Robin Crescent home.Coroner Trevor Kirkham recorded a verdict of suicide on Mr Day and that his wife and daughter were unlawfully killed, at their Robin Crescent home.
Two other children, teenagers Adam and Kimberley, were injured in the attack. Mr Day's other children, teenagers Adam and Kimberley, were also hurt in the attack. They attended the hearing along with several other members of the family.
Hundreds attended a memorial service at All Saints Church in Oakham, Leicestershire the following month, to pay their respects. Wife strangled
Det Insp Matthew Healy told the court Kimberley, who suffered a knife wound to the neck, raised the alarm by running to a nearby school.
Police found Adam on the living room floor and the three others in a bedroom.
A pathologist told the inquest Mrs Day died from stab wounds and strangulation, Genevieve also died from knife injuries and strangulation "being a factor".
Mr Day then died from self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest.
The month after the attacks, hundreds attended a memorial service at All Saints Church in Oakham, Rutland, to pay their respects.
Mrs Day's family has set up a charity foundation in her name to help families with days out and trips away.Mrs Day's family has set up a charity foundation in her name to help families with days out and trips away.
The case was referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission but it later said a formal investigation would not be carried out.The case was referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission but it later said a formal investigation would not be carried out.
Leicestershire Police said the events were "truly tragic" and its thoughts were with Adam, Kimberley and the rest of the family.