Derrick D Dennis, II v. State of Indiana

── Derrick D Dennis, II v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-01395 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 01, 2024 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Allen Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Mathias and Judge Weissmann concur The victim in this case, Gery Rucker, had a child with Bresia Juarez. On the night of September 13, 2021, Rucker was with his friends Suvanna Buchanan and Lonnel Tinker at Marcala Moses’ home in Fort Wayne. The following morning, Rucker received a phone call informing him that Dennis had slept with Juarez sometime in the recent past, which angered Rucker. Rucker told Tinker that he wanted to go to a local apartment complex where Juarez lived to speak with her. Moses then drove Rucker, Tinker and Buchanan to the apartment complex.