- A 12-year-old boy, Bobby Bloomfield, died after being hit by a vehicle in Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood , on Sunday.
- William Lunnon, 43, and a 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have both been charged with murder in connection with Bobby's death.
- Both individuals have been remanded in custody and are due to appear before a magistrates’ court.
- Four additional people – two men aged 65 and 54, and two women aged 65 and 45 – have been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.
- Bobby's family released a statement expressing their profound grief, and Essex Police continue to appeal for information to assist their ongoing investigation.
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Man and teen charged with murder after death of boy, 12, who was hit by vehicle