A TEENAGER accused of murdering a school boy in Grays has denied the charge.

Lewis Daynes, 18, of Rosebery Road, Grays appeared at the Old Bailey in London this morning.

Breck Bednar, 14, from Caterham, Surrey, was found stabbed to death in a property in Rosebery Road, in February.

Daynes, a computer engineer, was remanded in custody ahead of his trial at Chelmsford Crown Court in November.