Asylum seeker accused of killing hotel worker danced on video after attack, court hears
Summary
Deng Majek, an asylum seeker, is accused of fatally stabbing Rhiannon Whyte at a railway station in Walsall, UK. After the attack, he was allegedly filmed dancing and later seen buying alcohol. Majek denies the charges and the trial is ongoing.Key Facts
- Deng Majek is accused of stabbing Rhiannon Whyte 23 times with a screwdriver.
- The attack took place at Bescot Stadium railway station in the UK on 20 October 2024.
- Jurors saw a video allegedly showing Majek dancing near the hotel after the incident.
- The prosecution claims Majek attacked Whyte after following her from the hotel.
- CCTV footage showed Majek buying alcohol after the attack.
- Security cameras at the station platforms were not working at the time.
- Majek denies charges of murder and possessing an offensive weapon.
- He was living in the hotel that accommodates asylum seekers.
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