A teenager has appeared in court in connection with the death of Ashley Woolley in Chelmsford.
The 17-year-old was charged with murder on Saturday (December 20). Wearing a white jumper, the defendant spoke only to confirm his name to the court in front of a packed public gallery.
Ashley, 18, was fatally stabbed in Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, on Thursday (December 18).
The suspect, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was remanded in custody to re-appear before Chelmsford Crown Court on February 16 next year.
