Overview

• Adoum, 39, entered his plea at the Old Bailey on 26 August.
• Judge Nigel Lickley KC will decide the minimum term at the October hearing.
• Prosecutors said Adams suffered at least ten head injuries from a mallet that carried her blood and DNA.
• Adoum met Adams at a homeless shelter, was invited to stay, and she later wrote a note asking him to leave.
• Police responding to reports of an attempted break-in at her Coulter Road flat found her dead and arrested Adoum at the scene.