Man charged with murder after 18-year-old dies from stab wound on NSW South Coast
A man has been charged with murder after 18-year-old Bailey Jones died from a stab wound on the NSW South Coast two weeks ago.
Jones was allegedly stabbed at a gathering of around 10 close friends, at his cousin's home on West Birriley Street in Bomaderry, around 7pm on December 9.
The 18-year-old died at Shoalhaven Hospital after he was airlifted in a critical condition.
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18-year-old Bailey Jones died from a stab wound after a gathering at his cousin's house in Bomaderry, NSW. Nine
The 20-year-old man hugged his family goodbye when he was arrested in Bomaderry yesterday afternoon.
NSW Police charged him with murder, possessing an unauthorised firearm and not keeping a firearm safely this morning.
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20-year-old arrested in Bomaderry after being charged with the murder of 18-year-old Bailey Jones. NSW Police
Previously, NSW Police Acting Inspector Ian Griffin said a knife was found and would be "forensically examined".
He was refused bail in Nowra Local Court yesterday and is expected to front court again in February.
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