Summary
A university student has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing his housemate in Bristol. The victim, Jamie Collins, was found dead in a garden with multiple stab wounds. The accused, Zack Coughlan, appeared in court and was remanded in custody.
Key Facts
- Jamie Collins, 21, was found dead with multiple stab wounds.
- Zack Coughlan, 23, was arrested and charged with murder.
- Both men lived in a house share on Cleve Road in Filton, north Bristol.
- Emergency services discovered the victim early on 9 April.
- Both the victim and the accused were students at the University of the West of England.
- Zack Coughlan appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court and was denied bail.
- Police used CCTV and forensic evidence to identify the suspect.
- Investigators are conducting further enquiries around the area.