A man has appeared in court charged with the rape and murder of Kayleigh Haywood.
The 15-year-old girl from Measham, Leicestershire, was last seen outside Ibstock Community College on Friday.
Stephen Beadman, 28, of George Avenue, Ibstock, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court earlier.
Luke Harlow, 27, also of George Avenue, appeared in court charged with grooming and two counts of sexual activity with a child.
They were both remanded into custody and no pleas were entered.
post-mortem examination to establish the cause of death is yet to be held.
It is alleged the rape and murder were carried out on Sunday 15 November.
Luke Harlow faces two counts of sexual activity with a child and it is understood the grooming charge is internet related.
Both men are due to appear at Leicester Crown Court on 18 December.
Following the discovery of the body Kayleigh Haywood's family said they were "heartbroken" and thanked the community for their support.
A body, believed to be that of Kayleigh Haywood, was found in a field near Ibstock, on Wednesday evening.