raping and murdering a female friend who had "trusted" the killer to walk her home safe, before hiding her body in a brook. Wesley Streete, who towered over his slightly-built victim, Keeley Bunker, dumped her body face-down in a stream in a nearby park before trying to conceal his crime by covering her with branches, on September 19 last year.
He repeatedly lied about what had happened to the 20-year-old woman after they returned to their hometown of Tamworth after a night out to Birmingham celebrating her birthday, changing his account at least four times before trial.
Streete initially claimed to have left Ms Bunker to walk home alone, before later alleging at trial he "accidentally killed her" during consensual sex in Wigginton.
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