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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Emily Pennink

Teenager locked up for fatal knife attack on ‘charming’ boy on New Year’s Eve

A teenager has been locked up for at least 16 years for fatally stabbing a “charming” and “exuberant” 16-year-old boy in the neck at a New Year’s Eve fireworks event.

Areece Lloyd-Hall, 18, attacked Harry Pitman after he accidentally bumped into another boy while playfighting on Primrose Hill, north London, the Old Bailey had heard.

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