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Paul Grapsas: Trial date set for alleged Geelong waterfront murder accused, Bailey Clifford

A date has been set for the trial of accused waterfront killer Bailey Clifford.

Bailey Clifford (right) has been charged with murdering Geelong father-of-three Paul Grapsas.
Bailey Clifford (right) has been charged with murdering Geelong father-of-three Paul Grapsas.

A date has been set for the trial of accused waterfront killer Bailey Clifford.

The Supreme Court of Victoria heard a directions hearing on Thursday, with the alleged murderer’s trial to begin on March 31.

The proceedings have been adjourned until March 17.

Most of the details from pre-trial hearings cannot be reported for legal reasons.

Victoria’s Judicial Proceedings Reports Act prevents media reporting during this stage when a jury has not yet been empaneled.

Paul Grapsas died in a suspected homicide.
Paul Grapsas died in a suspected homicide.

Mr Clifford has been charged with the murder of Geelong father-of-three Paul Grapsas.

Clifford, 20, was arrested in Ocean Grove five days after the former TAC worker’s body was found near his Western Beach Rd home on September 15, 2023.

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Originally published as Paul Grapsas: Trial date set for alleged Geelong waterfront murder accused, Bailey Clifford

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