The case of Valdo Calocane, the Nottingham triple killer, has sparked widespread outrage after it was revealed that he is entitled to claim up to £360 in benefits every month while in hospital, under a hospital order. This development was described as 'a complete insult to the victim's families' by Julian Hendy, founder of . Kelvin Mackenzie and the mother of a stabbed Nottingham university student have also expressed their dismay, calling for the judge to explain the decision. Further controversy surrounds Calocane's actions before the killings, with reports that he visited a drug-dealing gangster in London and no toxicology tests were conducted by Nottinghamshire Police. The police force is now under investigation by a watchdog over its prior contact with Calocane and the investigation into the deaths. Meanwhile, the parents of Grace O'Malley-Kumar, one of the victims, highlighted the burden of having to write to the Minister of Justice to ensure Calocane isn't released, branding it 'ridiculous'.
Nottinghamshire Police placed under investigation by watchdog over prior contact with triple killer Valdo Calocane before his rampage and how officers investigated the deaths https://t.co/s9pxT6Piha https://t.co/dqW5YcJ419
Police watchdog investigates Nottingham force over contact with triple killer Valdo Calocane https://t.co/0txo57AcaN
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'Forever, for the rest of our lives, we will have to write to the Minister of Justice to ensure that [Valdo Calocane isn't released]'. The mother & father of Grace O'Malley-Kumar, one of the Nottingham stabbing victims, say it's 'ridiculous' that their children will have to… https://t.co/1370DipHGL
The Telegraph reports Valdo Calocane visited a drug dealing gangster in London the night before heading back to Nottingham and stabbing his three victims to death. The families are furious at this new revelation because had there been toxicology tests - and unbelievably there…
ANOTHER INSULT Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane "visited drug dealing gangster" before killing spree Yet no toxicology tests were carried out on Calocane. Another failure by Nottinghamshire Police. The mother of killed Barnnaby calls it "unforgivable" https://t.co/BQvXPs4N4h
'It's an insult to injury!' Mother of stabbed Nottingham university student slams killer's 'benefit entitlement' https://t.co/g6YA3IUwDl
'It's an insult, I don't know how much more the family can take of all this.' Kelvin Mackenzie reacts to the Nottingham killer, Valdo Calocane, being eligible for up to £360 of benefits every month due to his hospital order and calls for the judge to explain the decisions. https://t.co/qEtSSgO3Zf
'A complete insult to the victim's families.' Founder of https://t.co/LjrNs2u1SR, Julian Hendy, reacts to the news that Nottingham triple killer, Valdo Calocane, is entitled to claim benefits while in hospital. https://t.co/fxXCBxwJ5M