Fourth teen charged with murder of Bailey Atkinson in Walsall

A fourth teenager has been charged with the murder of Bailey Atkinson who was stabbed to death in Walsall.

Ronan McCulloch, aged 18 and from Bloxwich, was detained earlier this week and has now been charged.

He has been remanded to appear before Wolverhampton Magistrates Court this morning (9 February).

Five other men have been bailed while police enquiries continue into the murder of 20-year-old Bailey, who was attacked on the High Street during the early hours of 28 January. He was taken to hospital but died of his injuries.

Police have also charged three other boys - two aged 16 and another aged 15 - in connection with his murder.

A statement from the force, read: “Anyone with information to assist our ongoing enquiries can contact us via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk, quoting log 225 of 28 January. Alternatively speak to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”