Two men have been charged with the murder of a Brentwood man.

Wilson Carlos Lourenco, 19, of Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, and Bernard Ampaw, 18, of Wombridge Road, Telford, were charged on Saturday for the murder of 31-year-old Francis Nsiangangu.

Mr Nsiangangu was stabbed to death at the junction of Tower Hill and Sir Francis Way in Brentwood on September 27.

The men are due to appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court this morning.