More charges against teen accused of murdering pregnant Brisbane couple

A teen accused of the murders of Kate Leadbetter and Matt Field has been hit with more charges, a day after the pregnant Brisbane couple were laid to rest.

The 17-year-old boy was charged after allegedly driving a stolen car which hit and killed the young couple while they were walking their dogs in Alexandra Hills on January 26.

Leadbetter was pregnant with baby boy Miles at the time of the incident.

On Tuesday, the teenager was slapped with eight more charges. These include:

• Three counts of…