HILL, P.J.
To be convicted of an attempt to commit a crime, a defendant must intentionally take a first step towards committing that crime. Our courts call that step "performing an overt act." In this appeal of his conviction for attempted indecent liberties with a child, John Risinger contends the State did not present enough evidence to prove he performed an overt act toward committing that crime. After our review of the record on appeal, we find three facts, when...
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