Kirk Dale Lonas v. State of Indiana

── Kirk Dale Lonas v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02499 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 22, 2024 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Hancock Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Mathias concur Some time prior to 2019, Lonas was introduced to K.G. as a potential romantic partner. K.G. lived in Ohio with her four children, a set of twins born in 2005 and another set of twins born in 2007. Lonas lived in Indiana. After some long-distance communications and a few in-person meetings, K.G. and Lonas decided that K.G. and her children would move to Indiana and live with 1 Ind. Code § 35-42-4-3(b). Lonas. This would allow K.G.’s children, who had recently lost their father, to be closer to their grandparents. In August of 2019, K.G.