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5*.Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed November 25, 2014.

In The Jffourteentfj Court of Appeals
NO. 14-13-01043-CR TONY MERLOS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appealfrom the 155th District Court Austin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2011R-0105 MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant Tony Merlos appeals his conviction for indecency with a child. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 21.11 (West 2011). In a single issue, appellant argues that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the elements of the conviction. We affirm. Background Angela Purchase, the complainant's aunt, was living with her sister, Rachel Purchase, the complainant's mother; appellant; and four children, including the