A 16-year-old boy charged with murder has appeared in court.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Stevenage Youth Court yesterday.

He has been charged following an incident where a teenager died after a disturbance in The Avenue in Watford on Tuesday night.

The 16-year-old boy has been remanded pending an appearance at a crown court.

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