Rohan Shand, known to his family and friends as Fred, died in Northampton on Wednesday.
A memorial service for a teenager who was fatally stabbed in Northampton is set to take place near where he died.
Rohan Shand, known to his family and friends as Fred, died in Kingsthorpe, at about 15:35 GMT on Wednesday. It has been organised by Reverend Francis M'itiiri, from Northampton Methodist Church, who said it had been "a painful devastating week".The pair, 14 and 16, appeared at Northampton Magistrates' Court on Saturday.
They were remanded in youth detention accommodation and will next appear at Northampton Crown Court on Monday.Sam Read/BBCReverend Francis M'itiiri said his daughter was in the same year at school as Rohan Shand Rev M'itiiri, whose church is part of the organisation Kingsthorpe Churches Together, will hold the memorial on Sunday near to where the 16-year-old died, on Harborough Road, close to the junction with The Cock Hotel."We felt as a community we've all been robbed of a sacred young promising life," he said.Image source,
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