Mother hen
“I don’t let them go outside (alone) anymore,” says Darlene Evans, 45, as she walks with her five youngest children in front of their home in the Northwinds Apartments in Ferguson. From left to right are Warren, 10; Alex, 2; Aaron, 3; Lexi, 2; and Destiny, 9. Four days earlier, several of her children witnessed a shooting while playing outside at Destiny's birthday party. Evans is a single mother of 10 children. She lives on disability and has no car.