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Shane Allen Ketcham v. State of Indiana

── Shane Allen Ketcham v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-02473 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: February 15, 2023 Author: Judge Nancy Vaidik County of Origin: St. Joseph Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Tavitas and Judge Foley concur In October 2019, Ketcham, who was twenty-three years old, was driving with his friend, Ryan Butts, as passenger. Ketcham, who had smoked marijuana “a day or two” earlier, drove at a high rate of speed while documenting it on social media and crashed, ejecting Butts from the car. Tr. p. 8. Butts suffered a broken collar bone and injuries to his kidney, liver, and spleen and underwent brain surgery. Ketcham’s blood was drawn, and it was “positive” for THC. Appellant’s App. Vol. II p.
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