was an LDS church stake presidency counselor in Sycamore, Illinois in 2000; accused in a 2024 civil lawsuit of covering up sexual assault by a Mormon bishop in his stake and of attempting to gaslight the victim; later became a stake president (Rockford, Illinois Stake 2009-16) and a mission president (Paraguay Asuncion North 2016-19)

Michael Evans was a Mormon church stake presidency counselor in Sycamore, Illinois in 2000.

In 2024, Evans was accused in a civil lawsuit of covering up sexual assault by a Mormon bishop (Douglas Holyoak) in his stake and of attempting to gaslight the victim; later became a stake president (Rockford, Illinois Stake 2009-16) and a mission president (Paraguay Asuncion North 2016-19).

Details of the accusations against Evans are available at Holyoak’s case report on FLOODLIT.

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