A TEENAGE girl is to stand trial charged with murdering a young man.
The 17 year-old is accused of attacking Connor Cowper in Holytown, South Lanarkshire in April this year.
It is claimed the 18 year-old was repeatedly struck on the neck and body with a knife.
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The girl today appeared for a short hearing at the High Court in Glasgow.
She denies murder and will stand trial in December.
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