Cleatus Furlong v. State of Indiana

── Cleatus Furlong v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-00162 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 21, 2022 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Porter Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge Tavitas concur In June 2001, the State charged Furlong with murder, 1 conspiracy to commit murder, 2 and theft 3 after he shot his sleeping roommate twice in the head and engaged in “methodical looting of the victim’s house after the death.” (App. Vol. II at 21.) The trial court held a four-day jury trial in November 2002, and the jury found Furlong guilty on each count. The trial court then sentenced Furlong to a term of 118 years.