Thessalonica Allen v. State of Indiana

── Thessalonica Allen v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02534 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 14, 2024 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: LaPorte Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bailey and Judge Mathias concur In the summer of 2021, Allen, her husband Randy, and Allen’s four children, 1 S.A., D.A., E.W., and T.A., moved to a LaPorte apartment from South Bend. During the summer, Allen would leave fifteen-year-old S.A. and fourteen-yearold D.A. at the apartment while she and Randy were at work. Allen took E.W. and T.A. to daycare during the day. On July 27, 2021, S.A. and D.A. (collectively, the Children) were at the apartment when Allen and Randy returned home from work late that afternoon.