Teen Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing of Asylum Hotel Worker
Rhiannon Skye Whyte, 27, died after being attacked at a railway station, with the suspect having arrived in the UK seeking asylum.
- Deng Chol Majek, 18, has been charged with murder following the death of Rhiannon Skye Whyte, who was stabbed at Bescot Stadium railway station.
- Whyte, who worked at an asylum seeker hotel in Walsall, died in hospital three days after the attack, surrounded by her family.
- Majek, believed to have arrived in the UK via a small boat in July, was initially charged with attempted murder before the charges were upgraded.
- The attack is considered an isolated incident, and police are not seeking any other suspects.
- Majek is remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court on November 19.