Helen Marie Martinez v. State of Indiana

── Helen Marie Martinez v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-01603 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 21, 2025 Author: Judge Paul Felix County of Origin: St. Joseph Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Brown and Judge Scheele concur In the early morning hours of June 6, 2024, Martinez was discharged from the emergency department at Memorial Hospital of South Bend (the “Hospital”), where she had been treated for abdominal pain. Jacob Slaughter, a security officer for the Hospital, was at one of the entrances to the emergency department where he was monitoring live surveillance footage.