A MAN has been charged in connection with the murder of two teenagers.

The two boys died after a disturbance in Regency Court, Brentwood, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Essex Police has issued an update on the ongoing investigation.

Frankie Watson, 19, of Baker Street, Orsett, has been charged with two counts of murder, attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon.

He will appear at Southend Magistrates’ Court today.

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A spokesman from Essex Police, said: "Two men – a 20 year-old from Grays and a 21 year-old from South Ockendon – arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail to 19 November.

"A 40 year-old man from Brentwood has been released under investigation."