Patrick James Comiskey, Jr. v. State of Indiana

── Patrick James Comiskey, Jr. v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02987 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: May 29, 2024 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Lake Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Kenworthy concur On October 19, 2020, twenty-two-year-old Comiskey lived in a house in Gary with five other adults and eleven children. Two of the children were sevenyear-old A.B. and her twelve-year-old brother B.B., who that day were in the basement of the house watching a movie. Comiskey came to the basement and began playing with A.B. by tossing her onto a bed and tickling her. As they wrestled, the blanket that had been covering them fell off, and B.B. saw that Comiskey’s hand was down A.B.’s pants. B.B. hit Comiskey on the head with a metal water bottle.