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Gary Collins Sr.

Case from Visalia, CA dated Jan 12, 2003

Victim Details

Gary Collins Sr.

Male

Black / African American

Visalia

CA

2003-01-12

65

Gary

Collins Sr.

07/23/2026

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Gary Collins Sr., aged 65, passed away on January 12, 2003, in Visalia, California. His death was a result of a violent incident that led to a significant investigation and subsequent legal proceedings. Collins was found deceased in his home, and the circumstances surrounding his death pointed to foul play. The investigation revealed that he had been beaten to death with a cane, a brutal act that shocked the local community.

The primary suspect in the case was Gary Brasuell, who had a his ...
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  • Newspapers.com: Shooting claims 2nd Visalia life (George Richardson and Gary Collins 2003) - Newspapers.com
  • Newspapers.com: Killing shocks Visalia family (Gary Collins and George Richardson 2003) part 1 - Newspapers.com
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