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Arles Slaven

Case from Osceola, IN dated Sep 15, 2015

Victim Details

Name

Arles Slaven

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Osceola

State

IN

Date Of Death

2015-09-15

Age At Death

49

First Name

Arles

Last Name

Slaven

Last Updated

07/10/2026

Case Description

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On a tragic evening in Osceola, Indiana, 49-year-old Arles Slaven, a White male, was fatally shot on September 15, 2015. The incident unfolded at a residence on Douglas Road, a location known to law enforcement for previous drug-related activities. Slaven had accompanied his friend, Lacy Patton, to the house. Patton’s intention was to retrieve his infant child from the mother, who was reportedly at the home to buy marijuana.

An altercation broke out inside the house, leading to multiple ...

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http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/publicsafety/man-found-guilty-of-murder-in-september-shooting/article_964121f4-3dd8-5498-a44d-771912c658fa.html

http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/publicsafety/police-investigate-fatal-shooting-in-osceola/article_b805e4f4-5c0c-11e5-b2a6-d3a395c3a6a1.html

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01/22/2025

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