An asylum seeker has been found guilty of murdering a hotel worker at a train station in the West Midlands.

Prosecutors said Deng Chol Majek was caught on CCTV following Rhiannon Skye Whyte from the Park Inn hotel, in Walsall, where she worked, to the nearby Bescot Stadium station.

She was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver 19 times, and 23 times in total, on 20 October last year.

Image: Rhiannon Skye Whyte. Pic: Family handout/PA

Majek, who is from Sudan and claims to be 19 years old, had told Wolverhampton Crown Court he was at the hotel for asylum seekers at the time the 27-year-old was attacked.

He said he had never spoken to her during the three months he lived at the hotel.

Answering questions from defence KC Gurdeep Garcha through an interpreter, who translated his repli

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