Christina Riquel Carrol v. State of Indiana

── Christina Riquel Carrol v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-01236 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: December 18, 2024 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge DeBoer concur On August 20, 2021, D.T. and her three children were living in an apartment in Indianapolis with D.T.’s girlfriend, Carrol. D.T.’s daughter was thirteen, and her sons were fifteen and seventeen. That evening, all five individuals were in the apartment when D.T. and Carrol got into a verbal argument regarding child support. D.T. went to take a shower, and Carrol called her names as she showered. After showering, D.T. went to lie down on her bed, but Carrol continued to argue with her. At one point, Carrol stood up on the bed and punched D.T.