Brighton death: Boy, 16, appears in court after fatal stabbing

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Mustafa Momand,17, died in hospital following an incident on Queens Road in Brighton

A teenager has appeared in court after another boy was stabbed to death in the centre of Brighton.

Mustafa Momand, 17, was attacked on Queen's Road on Thursday, 5 October, and died later in hospital.

A 16-year-old boy from Southwick, West Sussex, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Brighton Youth Court charged with murder.

His case was sent to Hove Crown Court, where he will face a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

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