A man has admitted strangling and stabbing a West Coast mum to death.
36-year-old Aaron Potts - of Cobden - has appeared at the High Court in Christchurch this morning.
He's pleaded guilty to murdering 41-year-old Barbara Quinn - whose body was found in her car boot in early December in Greymouth's Arnold Valley.
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Potts was found nearby with moderate injuries.