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Indiana's Lawyer Defended Richard Allen's Solitary Cell by Calling It This
For thirteen months before his trial, Richard Allen lived in a solitary cell at Westville Correctional Facility, and on September 21, 2026, the State of Indiana defended that cell at the Indiana Court of Appeals. How the state's lawyer characterized it is the thread through this complete breakdown with defense attorney Bob Motta.
Allen is serving 130 years for the 2017 Delphi murders of Abby Williams and Libby German. His appeal, argued by Mark Leeman, rests on three claims.
First, that the confessions he made in that cell came from a mind the state broke. Second, that the jury was blocked…
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