Stanley Evans was 16 when he was found with a gunshot wound to the chest in a Houston apartment complex parking lot at 6602 Madrid Street on December 15, 2021. Houston Fire Department paramedics responded and Stanley was pronounced dead at the scene.

Houston Police Department patrol officers identified 17-year-old Linus Dale Lambert as the suspect. Charges of murder were filed December 28, 2021, and Lambert was arrested without incident on January 3, 2022; HPD Homicide Division Detectives W. Huff and J. Nguyen led the investigation. The case attracted attention because both the victim and the suspect were minors.

The family sought accountability and the community called for answers after the loss of a young life. Anyone with information about what happened that night is asked to come forward.