Fundraiser for murdered Suffolk teenager raises thousands

Harley Barfield died on Wednesday after being stabbed

Harley Barfield
Author: Sian RochePublished 13th Jan 2023

A fundraiser set up to pay for the funeral of a Suffolk teenager who was fatally stabbed has raised thousands already.

As of Friday morning, the fundraiser was close to its £9000 goal, having raised £8,957 through over 500 donations.

Harley Barfield died on Wednesday after being stabbed in a car park in Strasbourg Square on Monday afternoon.

A 16 year old has been charged with his murder.

He appeared before Ipswich Magistrates’ Court and Ipswich Crown Court yesterday, Thursday 12 January.

He'll remain in custody until March, when a plea hearing will take place.

He cannot be named for legal reasons due to his age.

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