Nissa Danielle Evans, a 48-year-old woman from Duncanville, Texas, tragically passed away on November 1, 2021. She was found unconscious from an apparent gunshot wound inside her home in the 200 block of Merribrook Trail. Despite the efforts of paramedics, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
During the investigation, detectives determined there was probable cause to believe a family member was responsible for Evans' death.
On November 2, 2021, the Duncanville SWAT team arrested Steven Hill, a 27-year-old man, at a local hotel parking lot. Hill was charged with murder and taken into custody with a bond set at $1 million. He is currently being held in the Dallas County Jail.
The details surrounding what led to the shooting and Hill's relationship with Evans have not been publicly released. The case remains under investigation as authorities continue to gather evidence and build their case against Hill.
Evans is survived by her sons, Dylan Birdwell and Steven Hill, her mother Lucy Meeker, her father James Evans Jr., and her step-father Terry Meeker. She is also remembered fondly by her aunts, Kathy Evans and Cindy Evans. Her obituary mentions her love for reading books about World Wars and her passion for heavy metal music.
The loss of Nissa Danielle Evans has deeply affected her family and friends, who continue to seek justice for her untimely death.