A factory worker has appeared in court charged with murder after a 23-year-old found semi-conscious in a garden died.

Shane Penfold, 19, from Adelaide Road, Elvington, was charged on Saturday and has been remanded in custody by Dover magistrates on Monday.

Marc Brown, from Church Road, Deal, died on Thursday.

He was found semi-conscious in a back garden in Great Mongeham with head injuries and died later in hospital.

Penfold is due before Maidstone Crown Court on September 8.