Leeds woman, 18, admits knife murder of 16-year-old love rival

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First recorded 12/11/2026, 21:27:11. Last recorded 13/11/2026, 06:44:03.

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  1. Recorded 12/11/2026, 21:27:11Source report

    Woman, 18, admits murdering girl, 16, in Leeds ↗

    The Guardian · Nadeem Badshah

    Kayla Smith stabbed Chloe Watson Dransfield to death during planned fight over young man An 18-year-old woman who stabbed a teenage girl to death during a planned fight over a young man has pleaded guilty to murder. Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16, was attacked by Kayla Smith, 18, after going to the latter’s home with her boyfriend Blake Dowling in Leeds, West Yorkshire, a court heard.

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  2. Recorded 12/11/2026, 22:50:51Observed preview update

    Leeds woman, 18, admits knife murder of 16-year-old love rival ↗

    The Guardian · Nadeem Badshah

    Kayla Smith stabbed Chloe Watson Dransfield to death during planned fight over young man An 18-year-old woman who stabbed a teenage girl to death during a planned fight over a young man has pleaded guilty to murder. Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16, was attacked by Kayla Smith, 18, after going to the latter’s home with her boyfriend Blake Dowling in Leeds, West Yorkshire, a court heard.

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