Three teenagers stand accused of murdering Alexander Cashford, 49, on a beach in Sheppey. Court hears chilling claims of a teenager shouting “you’re a paedo” while chasing the victim moments before his death.

Shocking Beach Chase and Attack

Alexander Cashford, from Minster, died on the evening of Sunday, August 10, 2025, near Warden Bay Road, Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey. The accused are a 16-year-old girl and two boys aged 15 and 16 — all from London. They deny murdering Mr Cashford.
The teenagers’ legal teams admit their clients were present but deny any intent to cause serious harm. The trial is expected to last six weeks, with prosecution opening continuing tomorrow.

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