Edmarius Malik Oats v. State of Indiana
── Edmarius Malik Oats v. State of Indiana ──
Case No.: 25A-CR-02309
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals
Date: February 27, 2026
Author: Judge Stephen Scheele
County of Origin: Bartholomew
Category: Criminal
Decision: Affirmed
Judge Bailey and Judge Vaidik concur
On May 23, 2023, officers with the Columbus Police Department received a
report of a drive-by shooting at Lincoln Park. Officer Brian Voyles arrived first
and found four people, including two juveniles, shot near the park’s basketball
court. Officer Voyles noticed there was a “large crowd” around the victims, as
it was around 7:45 p.m. and the park, which included a football field, basketball
courts, and baseball diamonds, was “quite full” of people. Tr. Vol. II pp.
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