Guilty plea over teenager's death

Daren Loader died in hospital following the attack

A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Herefordshire.

Daren Loader died in hospital on 13 March after an attack near his home in Whitecross Road, Hereford, the previous evening.

Lithuanian national Virunas Kalasnikovas, 23, of no fixed abode, also admitted a charge of grievous bodily harm to a teenage girl.

Another man, Andrej Mackevic, 27, denied both the charges at Worcester Crown Court.