US EditionHomeless man admits murdering woman days after she took him in
Apapale Adoum inflicted at least 10 head injuries on Victoria Adams with a mallet after she asked him to leave her west London flat, police reported.
- Apapale Adoum, 39, pleaded guilty to murdering Victoria Adams, 37, at her Hammersmith flat, as he appeared at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.
- Adoum, who was staying in a homeless shelter at the time, met Adams on February 6; she initially welcomed him into her home but later left him a note asking him to leave.
- Police found Adams dead on February 9, face down in a bedroom with a bin bag over her head, suffering at least 10 head injuries from a blunt object.
- Adoum was arrested at the property after a break-in report, and the mallet used in the attack was found with Adams' blood and Adoum's DNA on it.
- Judge Nigel Lickley KC postponed the sentencing until October 24, emphasizing that a conviction for murder carries a mandatory life imprisonment.
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