Two teenagers accused of murdering Ashraf Habimana appear in court

Two teenage boys have appeared in court, charged with the murder of a 16-year-old.

Ashraf Habimana died in hospital after suffering multiple stab wounds from an attack in Nunnery Lane, Luton, on 29 September.

Another teenager was seriously injured in the incident.

Two 17-year-olds, who cannot be named, appeared at Luton Crown Court, accused of murder, attempted murder and violent disorder, and were remanded in custody.

A plea hearing is due to take place on 5 January and a date for a three-week trial was set for 4 March.

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