Teenagers charged with Brianna Ghey’s murder to stand trial in July

Boy and girl, both 15, face trial in July after Brianna was found in park with fatal stab wounds

Two 15-year-olds will go on trial in July charged with the “extremely brutal and punishing” murder of the transgender girl Brianna Ghey, a court has been told.

The boy and girl, who cannot be named because of their age, appeared via video link for a brief hearing at Liverpool crown court on Thursday.