Bailey Clifford fronts Supreme Court accused of killing Paul Grapsas

A Belmont man accused of killing a Geelong father near the waterfront appeared in the Supreme Court on Thursday.

Bailey Clifford, pictured, is accused of murdering Geelong father-of-three Paul Grapsas.

A man accused of killing a father-of-three while he walked his dog near the Geelong waterfront has appeared in court.

Bailey Clifford, 20, is charged with murdering Paul Grapsas in September 2023.

Mr Grapsas, a well-respected TAC employee, was found dead on Mercer St in central Geelong.

Paul Grapsas’ body was found on Mercer St in Geelong in September 2023.

Mr Clifford, from Belmont, appeared via video link at the Supreme Court in Melbourne before Judicial Register Elizabeth Tuneo on Thursday morning.

He will next appear at the Supreme Court on February 21.

Mr Clifford was remanded in custody until his next court appearance.

Originally published as Bailey Clifford fronts Supreme Court accused of killing Paul Grapsas