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Asylum seeker found guilty over hotel worker's murder
- An asylum seeker was found guilty of murdering Rhiannon Skye Whyte at Bescot Stadium train station after CCTV showed Deng Chol Majek following her from the Park Inn hotel.
- Before arriving to claim asylum in the UK, Deng Chol Majek, from Sudan, said he spent time in Libya, Italy and Germany before arriving in July last year.
- Answering defence questions through an interpreter, Deng Chol Majek said he `never had a problem with anyone` and `had never noticed Ms Whyte`; he denied being at the platform and said `I was staying in the hotel, outside.`
- Prosecutors said the victim, 27-year-old Rhiannon Skye Whyte, was stabbed 19 times in the head and 23 times in total last year.
- He said he had never spoken to her during the three months he lived at the hotel and told the court he travelled through Libya, Italy and Germany before arriving in July last year.
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An immigrant identified as Deng Chol Majek was convicted of the murder of Rhiannon Skye Whyte, a 27-year-old girl who worked at the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in Walsall, West Midlands region, UK. The crime occurred on the night of October 20, last year, when Majek followed Whyte after finishing his work shift to the Bescot Stadium train station, where he attacked her with a screwdriver. Images from the security cameras showed how the defendant …
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Leaning Left8Leaning Right8Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution34% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
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- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
34% Left
L 34%
C 33%
R 33%
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