Jayde Kendall accused back in court

Teenager Brendan Jacob Bennetts, 19, accused of murdering schoolgirl Jayde Kendall is due back in court.

A man accused of killing Queensland schoolgirl Jayde Kendall is due back in court. (AAP)

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Published 16 December 2015 4:01am

Updated 16 December 2015 8:26am

Source: AAP

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A man accused of killing Queensland schoolgirl Jayde Kendall is due back in court.

Brenden Jacob Bennetts, 19, is charged with one count each of murder and interfering with a corpse.

The 16-year-old schoolgirl went missing in Gatton on August 14, sparking an exhaustive search and an ongoing appeal for information before her body was found in a paddock two weeks later.

Bennetts is expected to appear at Ipswich Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

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