Beatrice M. Reese v. State of Indiana

── Beatrice M. Reese v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-00774 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: September 30, 2025 Author: Judge Rudolph Pyle County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge DeBoer concur The facts most favorable to the judgment reveal that in June 2023, Miranda Montanez (“Montanez”) and Jimmy Brown (“Brown”) lived in an apartment 1 IND. CODE § 35-43-2-1.5. in Indianapolis. Montanez was the only person on the lease, and Brown had been living with her for three months. At approximately 10:00 p.m. on June 21, 2023, Montanez and Brown’s young daughter (“the daughter”) were doing laundry in the apartment’s laundry facilities while Brown played video games in the apartment.