A university robotics student has admitted to killing his housemate and leaving his body in an alleyway for eight hours before calling 999.
Zack Coughlan, 23, previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murdering Jamie Collins, 21, by the garden of their home in Filton, south Gloucestershire, on grounds he feared for his life.
Coughlan was dressed all in black and wore a mask and gloves to ambush Mr Collins as he returned from UWE Bristol shortly before 6pm on April 8.
Mr Collins, originally from Swansea, south Wales, allegedly sustained 30 stab wounds in the incident and died from his injuries.
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