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Teenager charged after sending death threats to Premier League star

Brighton's Neal Maupay, center, scores his side's second goal past Arsenal's goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Arsenal at the AMEX Stadium in Brighton, England, Saturday, June 20, 2020. (Mike Hewitt, Pool via AP)

A teenager has been charged with harassment after he sent death threats to Brighton and Hove Albion striker Neal Maupay.

Derek Ng De Ren, 19, contacted Maupay four times over Instagram last year during June and July, shortly after Brighton's 2-1 win over Arsenal in the Premier League.

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