Nationwide — Kelvin Evans, the person accused of stealing Beyoncé’s unreleased music and tour plans, was arrested two months after allegedly breaking into her choreographer’s automobile in Atlanta. The stolen arduous drives containing Beyoncé’s unreleased materials haven’t been recovered.
Evans was taken into custody on September 16 in Hapeville, Georgia, for a parole violation. He was additionally charged with coming into an vehicle with intent to commit theft, in line with Fulton County jail data.
In response to Individuals, investigators consider Evans stole a number of gadgets from choreographer Christopher Grant and dancer Diandre Blue’s Jeep Wagoneer on July 8. The automobile was parked in a storage on the Ayla residences earlier than Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour cease in Atlanta.
Investigators stated the stolen gadgets included flash drives with watermarked music, unreleased tracks, previous and future set lists, and pictures plans. Grant and Blue additionally reported lacking laptops, suitcases, garments, designer sun shades, and headphones.
Safety cameras captured the suspect utilizing a 2025 Hyundai Elantra with Georgia plates throughout the break-in. Investigators traced the automobile to its proprietor, who stated she rented it to relations. She stated Evans, who’s her uncle, promised to make use of it briefly however stored it for about half-hour earlier than returning.
When he introduced the automobile again, Evans allegedly advised his niece to fulfill him at a relative’s dwelling, the place surveillance footage confirmed them unloading black luggage. He later rode away on a bicycle after putting a bag within the trunk.
Evans is at the moment held at Fulton County Jail on a $20,000 bond. Information reveal a prolonged legal historical past courting again to 2002, together with arrests for armed theft, aggravated assault, and former automobile break-ins.