07:57 EDT, 19 April 2021
A 15-year-old boy has been remanded into custody accused of murdering a teenager.
The youth, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, appeared before Cheltenham Youth Court accused of murdering 17-year-old Joshua Hall on April 16 at Cam sports club in Dursley, Gloucestershire.
He was also charged with possessing an offensive weapon, namely a knife.
The defendant, who was represented by solicitor Ian Kelcey, spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address during a short hearing.
May Li, prosecuting, told the court the two charges were linked and invited them both to be sent to the crown court.
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