Howard Moffitt v. State of Indiana

── Howard Moffitt v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-02120 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 05, 2025 Author: Judge Cale Bradford County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Pyle and Judge Kenworthy concur On the morning of July 20, 2023, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (“IMPD”) officers were dispatched to the American Legion Mall to investigate reports of a person shot. Sometime before then, Hermel Martin had been sleeping in a windowsill at the park when she was awakened by Moffitt. Moffitt told Martin that he had shot Drummer for “throwing rocks at people.” Tr. Vol. II p. 177. Martin knew Drummer and Moffitt because they had all been sleeping at the park around that time.