Woman, 27, fatally stabbed outside a train station
The family of a woman who was stabbed to death outside a football stadium railway station has paid tribute to her.
Rhiannon Skye White, 27, succumbed to serious injuries after being stabbed near Bescot Stadium Station in Walsall on Sunday. She died in hospital three days after the attack, with her family by her side.
In a tribute on Wednesday, her family said: ‘The most loved daughter, compassionate sister, loving aunty, gracious granddaughter, beautiful niece, wonderful cousin and devoted friend.
‘The most selfless person you were brave, quirky, funny, and always there for anyone who needed it.
‘There is not enough paper in the world to even begin to write a tribute for you, but no one deserves it more. The weird thing about this devastating loss is that we now need to navigate life without you, but how?’
‘If your short life will teach anything it’s to cherish each moment with those you love as tomorrow is never guaranteed.
‘You are so strong, a fighter and no matter what happens, we as a family will always be united for you.
Her devastated family has paid tribute to ‘the most selfless person’
‘We will love and miss you for now for always and forever.’
Deng Cholmajek, 18, was arrested and charged with attempted murder following the attack.
Detectives will make an application to amend the indictment to reflect Rhiannon’s death.
Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Paul Attwell said: ‘Our specialist officers are supporting Rhiannon’s family and friends.
‘Please can we ask for their privacy to be respected. Our thoughts remain with them at this incredibly difficult time.
‘I would again like to reassure the public that this is an isolated incident and we are not seeking anyone else in connection.’
Bescot Stadium Station serves as the home of League Two side Walsall FC. The station is a seven-minute walk over the River Tame and the M6.
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