Christopher Jerome Harris v. State of Indiana

── Christopher Jerome Harris v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23S-CR-00165 Court: Indiana Supreme Court Date: June 29, 2023 Author: Justice Christopher Goff County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed in Part, Vacated in Part, Remanded Justice Massa and Justice Molter concur/concur in result. Justice Rush and Justice Slaughter concur in part/dissent in part In the summer of 2019, Christopher Harris began “hanging out” with a woman who lived at an Indianapolis apartment complex. Tr. Vol. II, p. 224. He became suspicious that she was seeing another man. Harris approached the man as he sat in his car. Harris pointed a handgun at him, accused him of “messing with” the woman, fired two shots, swung the gun at the man’s head, took money and a gold chain from him, and finally ordered the man out of the car before firing several more shots into it. Id. at 107‒14.