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Florence Bell Slaton

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet town of Hurricane, Utah, a tragedy unfolded on September 23, 2020, ending the life of 87-year-old Florence Bell Slaton. On that Wednesday, authorities responded to a distressing scene where they discovered Florence, a female, had been fatally shot.

The investigation into her death revealed a heart-wrenching conclusion. Law enforcement determined that Florence was the victim of a murder-suicide. An elderly man, her husband, had turned a gun on her before taking his own life....Read More
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  • Obituary for Florence Bell Slaton at Pine View Mortuary
  • The Spectrum: Elderly couple dead in apparent murder-suicide
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    Victim Details

    Florence Bell Slaton

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Hurricane

    UT

    2020-09-23

    87

    Florence

    Bell Slaton

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I was reading about Florence Bell Slaton's case, and it just made me think about the role community ... ...Read More
    03/27/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the neighbors in this tragedy. It must have been an incredibly traumatic... ...Read More
    03/21/2024
    I've been following the tragedy in Hurricane, Utah, and I'm just so deeply saddened by the loss of F... ...Read More
    08/21/2023
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