Edna Martin Christian Center, Inc., et al. v. Jeremiah Smith as Personal Rep for the Estate of Johnny T. Purchase, Deceased

── Edna Martin Christian Center, Inc., et al. v. Jeremiah Smith as Personal Rep for the Estate of Johnny T. Purchase, Deceased ── Case No.: 22A-CT-01420 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: January 30, 2023 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Marion Category: Civil Decision: Reversed and Remanded Judge Brown and Judge Tavitas concur On January 12, 2021, Purchase was on the premises of New Bridge Apartments (New Bridge) in Indianapolis—which is managed by TBH Realty and Management (TBH)—working as an independent contractor for the Martins. Purchase was canvassing the area and distributing flyers with information about Martin Christian Center, which provides civic outreach services in conjunction with B4U Fall, Inc. (B4U), and Big Homies of America (Big Homies). While at New Bridge, Purchase was shot and killed by a tenant or visitor on the premises.