Maddeline Evans

African American female Maddeline Evans, aged 21, was the victim of a homicide in Detroit, Michigan, on September 5, 2011. Her life was violently cut short in the residential neighborhood of the 15200 block of Saratoga Street on the city's east side. The incident occurred during a particularly violent year for the city, adding her name to a list of victims whose cases would eventually struggle to find resolution in the overwhelmed legal system.

Law enforcement officers responded to the sc ...