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Marston Collins

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Aug 10, 2017

Victim Details

Marston Collins

Male

Fayetteville

NC

2017-08-10

74

Marston

Collins

07/12/2026

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On August 10, 2017, Marston Collins, a 74-year-old man from Fayetteville, NC, was tragically shot and killed in his home on the 2000 block of Rosehill Road. The incident occurred early in the morning, and when Fayetteville police responded to a call about a gunshot victim, they discovered Collins' body. Cynthia Evette Anderson, a 38-year-old woman who was Collins' roommate, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with his death.

Anderson was arrested and held without bail at th ...
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  • The Fayetteville Observer: Woman charged with murder in Rosehill Road shooting death
  • 38-year-old woman accused of killing 74-year-old roommate
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