A TEENAGER has admitted stabbing a 17-year-old girl to death at her parent’s home in Wiltshire.
Ellie Gould was discovered dead in Calne in May – with 17-year-old killer Thomas Griffiths arrested later that afternoon seven miles away.
He today pleaded guilty to murdering the schoolgirl at Bristol Crown Court and can now be identified after a judge lifted reporting restrictions.
The teen, who was due to stand trial in October, will be sentenced at a later date.
Emergency crews were scrambled to the family home at around 3.15pm on May 3 where they discovered Ellie dead with stab wounds.
Her heartbroken family previously described the keen horse rider and talented showjumper as “fun-loving and a joy to be around”.
They added: “We would like Ellie to be remembered as a kind, caring young lady with a wonderful, fun personality.”
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