Jacob A Sheckells v. State of Indiana

── Jacob A Sheckells v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-02010 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 28, 2023 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Crawford Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Tavitas and Judge Kenworthy concur On October 1, 2021, fifteen-year-old K.T. went to spend the night at the home of Mary and Dwayne Sheckells, her great aunt and great uncle. Also at the house that night were Mary and Dwayne’s son, Sheckells; G.M.; H.B.; and K.P. When K.T. first arrived, everyone was in the living room “just sitting around and talking.” Tr. Vol. 2 at 216. At some point, K.T., G.M., H.B., and K.P. all went to K.P.’s room to “hang[] out[.]” Id. at 217. K.P. and H.B. were 1 Ind. Code § 35-42-4-9(a)(1) (2022). 2 I.C.