A teenage boy will appear at Chelmsford Crown Court today (December 22) charged with the murder of 18-year-old Ashley Woolley, who was stabbed to death in Chelmsford on Thursday (December 18).
Police were called to Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, just after 3.15pm after Mr Woolley, who lived in Chelmsford, was stabbed.
He was taken by ambulance to Chelmsford's Broomfield Hospital where he later died.
A murder investigation was launched by detectives from the Kent and Essex serious crime directorate and two arrests were made in the early hours of Friday.
A 19-year-old man from Maldon who was also arrested in connection with the investigation was released from custody without charge.
