The court heard that after the attack he searched for news stories about it and then, ten seconds later. for Adele tickets.
When asked by one friend in a message if he was ‘s***ing it’ he replied with two laughing emojis and wrote ‘Nah, chilling bro’. At 8.21pm on September 2, about 25 minutes before Kohli died.
He sent a laughing emoji to friends and said: ‘Feds know it is me. Got my name and picture.’
The court was told that after his arrest, he wrote a letter to a support worker, in which he said he regretted what he had done. In it he wrote: ‘My ex broke up with me and I was struggling with that so I kind of just needed anger etc releasing.’