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Tuesday, August 09, 2011 

Friday, August 06, 2010  A Newberry County grand jury indicted Collins for the murder of 30-year-old Anthony Hill and the desecration of his remains.

Friday, July 30, 2010  The defense attorney is concerned his client is being tried and convicted through the media, with the help of local and state officials leaking--what he considers--too much information

Thursday, July 29, 2010  Attorneys representing Gregory Collins, who is headed to trial for the murder and dragging of a Midlands man last month, are requesting a gag order be put in place.

Friday, July 16, 2010  Officials have some security concerns when it comes to Saturday's rally.  The New Black Panthers expect thousands of people at a march concerning the murder and dragging that they're calling a hate crime.

Monday, July 05, 2010  Officials say there are many concerns coming from the community about the death of a Winnsboro black man who was fatally shot, then dragged behind a truck for 10 miles on rural roads last month.