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Asylum seeker guilty of hotel worker's savage murder

Asylum seeker guilty of hotel worker's savage murder

Summary

Deng Chol Majek, an asylum seeker, was found guilty of murdering hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte. He stabbed her 23 times at a train station in Walsall, England, after following her from the hotel where she worked. The attack happened in October 2024, and Majek denied the charges despite CCTV and DNA evidence linking him to the crime.

Key Facts

  • Deng Chol Majek is an asylum seeker from Sudan.
  • Rhiannon Whyte died three days after being attacked at Bescot Stadium railway station in Walsall.
  • Majek stabbed Whyte 23 times, with 11 stabs to her head.
  • He was seen on CCTV following Whyte from the hotel to the train station.
  • After the attack, Majek was observed behaving erratically in the hotel car park.
  • Majek claimed that the CCTV and DNA evidence was incorrect.
  • Majek had arrived in the UK by a small boat in July 2024.
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