Christian Nathanyal Gewinner v. State of Indiana

── Christian Nathanyal Gewinner v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-02931 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: May 27, 2025 Author: Judge Elaine Brown County of Origin: Huntington Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Tavitas concur Beginning in 2019 and into the summer of 2020, Gewinner’s mother, Lee Ann, babysat her good friend Alicia’s children, including twelve-year-old J.S., when Alicia needed help. Lee Ann would watch the children at her house in Huntington County, and twenty-year-old Gewinner “would watch them if Lee Ann wasn’t able to.” Transcript Volume III at 167. Although Gewinner would typically watch the children at his mother’s house, “there were multiple times he would come out to [Alicia’s] trailer and keep an eye on them.” Id. During this time, J.S.