LIVE: Brianna Ghey murder trial enters second week - latest updates

The trial of two teenagers accused of the murder of Brianna Ghey near Warrington is set to resume this morning. Brianna, a 16-year-old transgender girl, died after being stabbed 28 times, jurors have previously heard.

The 16-year-old defendants, known in press reports as Girl X and Boy Y, cannot be named for legal reasons. They both deny murder.

Brianna was found by dog walkers in Linear Park in Culcheth at around 3pm on Saturday, February 11. Jurors have previously heard how they witnessed a male and a female standing over something before the pair broke into a run. As the dog walkers approached, they realised the pair had been standing over Brianna's body, the court heard.

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The trial, which is entering its second week. is being held at Manchester Crown Court. The prosecution is led by by Deanna Heer KC and Cheryl Mottram. Girl X is represented by Richard Pratt KC and Sarah Holt, while Boy Y is represented by Richard Littler KC and Steven Swift.

The judge is Mrs Justice Amanda Yip. The trial, which is expected to last for about three weeks, opened on Monday (November 27).

You can read today's updates from court reporter Andrew Bardsley in the blog below...

The interviewing officer asked Boy Y if police would be able to find messages he referred to on his mobile phone.

He said: "I panicked and deleted every contact off her (Girl X) off my phone, because I didn't wanna see her again, ever, or speak to her, or hear her, or anything."

Asked for his reaction after hearing that Brianna had died, Boy Y said: "I felt like my heart stopped, just I