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Saivaughn Robert Carlstrom

Death by Force
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On a quiet Thursday, November 5, 2020, in Valley Springs, South Dakota, the life of 22-year-old Saivaughn Robert Carlstrom was tragically cut short. A young man known for his infectious joy and ability to see the good in everyone, his death left a void in the hearts of those who knew him. Saivaughn, a male, was fatally shot in what would become a complex and drawn-out legal case.

The initial investigation into his death led authorities to Lawrence Andre Filled Pipe, a Sioux Falls man who ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Saivaughn Robert Carlstrom

    Male

    Valley Springs

    SD

    2020-11-05

    22

    Saivaughn

    Robert Carlstrom

    Yes

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm troubled by the circumstances of Saivaughn Carlstrom's death. The fact that he left behind a chi... ...Read More
    03/23/2024
    Has anyone else been thinking about the circumstances surrounding the attempted robbery on the night... ...Read More
    03/19/2023
    **Thoughts on the Accomplice Angle**
    I've been following the case since it happened, and somethin... ...Read More
    01/22/2023
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