A 21-year-old man appeared at St Albans Crown Court today accused of the murder of teenager Koy Bentley in Watford.
Abdi Ali, 21, of Boundfield Road, Lewisham, has also been charged with perverting the course of justice and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
He was remanded in custody by Judge Andrew Bright QC.
Koy Bentley, who was 15, died from a fatal stab wound to the chest inside a flat in Water Lane, Watford, on Monday June 5.
On Wednesday a 15-year-old boy from Willesden, north London, who was earlier charged with Koy's murder, was also remanded in custody when he appeared at the crown court.
A plea hearing was set for July 13. A trial date was set for November 13 with a two to three week estimate.
A 24-year-old man from Greenwich, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, has been bailed until July 4.
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