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Grand Jury Indicts Georgia Man in Theft of Beyoncé Tour Hard Drives

Prosecution now follows, with investigators still searching for the stolen devices.

Overview

  • A Fulton County grand jury on Thursday indicted Kelvin Lanier Evans, 40, on felony entering an automobile with intent to commit theft and misdemeanor criminal trespass.
  • A previously scheduled preliminary hearing was canceled after the indictment was returned.
  • Police say two suitcases were taken from a rented 2024 Jeep Wagoneer in a Krog Street garage on July 8, including laptops, valuables, and hard drives reportedly holding unreleased music, set lists, and tour materials.
  • Investigators reviewed surveillance, identified a red 2025 Hyundai Elantra as a possible suspect vehicle, and collected light fingerprints, but none of the stolen items have been recovered.
  • Evans was arrested on Aug. 26 in Hapeville and remains in the Fulton County Jail on a $20,000 bond, with records noting a prior local arrest history.