Lawrence Gerard Briggs v. State of Indiana

── Lawrence Gerard Briggs v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-02471 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: October 23, 2025 Author: Judge Rudolph Pyle County of Origin: Vanderburgh Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bradford and Judge Kenworthy concur Bootz Manufacturing (“Bootz”) is a company that operates a manufacturing plant (“the plant”) in Evansville. Bootz employed an engineering and purchasing supervisor (“the supervisor”), who supervised multiple manufacturing plants and distribution facilities, including the plant. In December 2023, Bootz employees removed multiple materials, including exhaust hoods and ductwork, from the plant’s roof in order to install a new furnace.