Jodie died when knifeman was ‘trying to kill rival’

Teenage girl scout Jodie Chesney was murdered by a teenager who was trying to ‘bang out’ a rival, the Old Bailey heard. Jodie, 17, was sitting with friends in a park in Harold Hill, east London, when she was stabbed once in the back on 1 March. Svenson Ong-a-Kwie, 19, was allegedly seeking revenge after he was stabbed a couple of months earlier. He snuck up on the sixth-form student having been tipped off his rival was in the park…

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