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 automotive in Atlanta. The stolen exhausting 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, based on Fulton County jail data.
In response to Individuals, investigators consider Evans stole a number of objects from choreographer Christopher Grant and dancer Diandre Blue’s Jeep Wagoneer on July 8. The automotive was parked in a storage on the Ayla residences earlier than Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour cease in Atlanta.
Investigators stated the stolen objects included flash drives with watermarked music, unreleased tracks, previous and future set lists, and photographs 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 automotive to its proprietor, who stated she rented it to members of the family. She stated Evans, who’s her uncle, promised to make use of it briefly however saved it for about half-hour earlier than returning.
When he introduced the automotive again, Evans allegedly informed his niece to fulfill him at a relative’s residence, the place surveillance footage confirmed them unloading black luggage. He later rode away on a bicycle after inserting a bag within the trunk.
Evans is at the moment held at Fulton County Jail on a $20,000 bond. Data reveal a prolonged legal historical past relationship again to 2002, together with arrests for armed theft, aggravated assault, and former automotive break-ins.