22/05/2006

Teenager remanded over Kiyan murder

A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of 15-year-old Kiyan Price.

Kiyan, a young footballer who played for Queens Park Rangers' youth team, died after being stabbed near the London Academy school in Edgeware, north London, last Thursday.

A post-mortem revealed that he died from a single stab wound to the chest.

The 16-year-old, who cannot be named because of his age, appeared before Brent Magistrates' Court on Monday.

He was remanded in custody to reappear in court on May 30.

(KMcA/CD)

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