Noah Wells v. State of Indiana

── Noah Wells v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-00174 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 31, 2023 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Hendricks Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Tavitas and Judge Kenworthy concur At approximately 5:30 p.m. on December 6, 2021, twenty-year-old Wells was driving seventy-five miles per hour in a forty mile-per-hour zone when he “lost control” of his car. Tr. at 40. Wells struck a vehicle that was driven by Bryce King and in which Abigail Scheibelhut was a passenger. The “bare minimum” that Wells was traveling at the time of impact was sixty-seven miles per hour. Id. Wells sustained minor injuries, but King died instantly, and Scheibelhut died in route to the hospital. Officers transported Wells to the hospital.