Six youths charged with murdering barman David Morley were remanded in custody at the Old Bailey on Monday
Morley died after being badly beaten on the riverside walkway in the early hours of Saturday 30 October.
The five male youths, who appeared via video-link, and a teenage girl, none of whom can be named, were remanded on Monday to a hearing on 24 January.
They also face charges of conspiracy to rob, violent disorder and attempted GBH on two other people.
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