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Rita Evans

Case from Sterling-heights, MI dated May 26, 2023

Victim Details

Rita Evans

Female

Black / African American

Sterling-heights

MI

2023-05-26

54

Rita

Evans

Yes

06/22/2026

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A dispute over family business matters tragically escalated in the parking lot of a Sterling Heights, Michigan, company, leaving 54-year-old Rita Evans dead from a gunshot wound. The incident, which unfolded on May 26, 2023, led to the arrest of her half-brother, Zachary Holston III, who was 50 years old at the time. Evans was a female.

The fatal encounter occurred outside Kath Khemicals, a soap-making company where Holston served as the CEO and Evans was the CFO. According to reports, th ...
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  • Farmington Hills man charged with murder of sister in Sterling Heights
  • FOX 2 Detroit: Woman dead after shootout with brother in Sterling Heights
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