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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Helen Pidd North of England editor

Girl accused of murdering Brianna Ghey claimed to be a satanist, court told

Brianna Ghey
Brianna Ghey was stabbed in Culcheth Linear Park, in Warrington, on 11 February. Photograph: Supplied

The 16-year-old girl accused of murdering Brianna Ghey carved her boyfriend’s name into her own arm and once claimed to be a satanist, a jury has heard.

Her co-defendant, a 16-year-old boy known as Y to protect his identity, told police he saw the girl, known as X, stabbing Brianna in Culcheth Linear Park, in Warrington, on 11 February, Manchester crown court heard.

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