She didn't live

Sharon Stokes could never have known what dreadful danger she was in. The man she had danced with, laughed and drank with and had eventually taken home to her flat was a charmer - a nicelooking lad who had made her feel special. But Adam Thomas was a killer - a murderous psychopath who, in a few moments of explosive violence, beat the 35-year-old care worker to death. Sharon had