Brian K. Easterly v. State of Indiana

── Brian K. Easterly v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-00058 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 21, 2025 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Allen Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Felix concur In the early morning hours of July 17, 2021, Norman McCann, the maintenance supervisor for a Fort Wayne apartment complex, was in the hallway repairing a door to a residence when he heard gunshots. McCann, who was familiar with guns, ran downstairs and saw a man in his underpants walk across the parking lot and yell, “I’ll kill the b***h,” as the man repeatedly fired a gun. Tr. Vol. II p. 130. McCann could see the man hold the gun with “his hand up” in the air and “[p]ull[] the trigger.” Id. at 131.