diff --git a/tendermint/src/evidence.rs b/tendermint/src/evidence.rs
index d274e60d2..86b2eafc8 100644
--- a/tendermint/src/evidence.rs
+++ b/tendermint/src/evidence.rs
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 
 use std::slice;
 use {
-    crate::serializers,
-    serde::{de::Error as _, Deserialize, Deserializer, Serialize, Serializer},
-    subtle_encoding::base64,
+    crate::{serializers, PublicKey, Vote},
+    serde::{Deserialize, Serialize},
 };
 
 /// Evidence of malfeasance by validators (i.e. signing conflicting votes).
@@ -12,40 +11,23 @@ use {
 /// evidence: `DuplicateVoteEvidence`.
 ///
 /// <https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/master/docs/spec/blockchain/blockchain.md#evidence>
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-pub struct Evidence(Vec<u8>);
-
-impl Evidence {
-    /// Create a new raw evidence value from a byte vector
-    pub fn new<V>(into_vec: V) -> Evidence
-    where
-        V: Into<Vec<u8>>,
-    {
-        // TODO(tarcieri): parse/validate evidence contents from amino messages
-        Evidence(into_vec.into())
-    }
-
-    /// Serialize this evidence as an Amino message bytestring
-    pub fn to_amino_bytes(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
-        self.0.clone()
-    }
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[serde(tag = "type", content = "value")]
+pub enum Evidence {
+    /// Duplicate vote evidence
+    #[serde(rename = "tendermint/DuplicateVoteEvidence")]
+    DuplicateVote(DuplicateVoteEvidence),
 }
 
-impl<'de> Deserialize<'de> for Evidence {
-    fn deserialize<D: Deserializer<'de>>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Self, D::Error> {
-        let bytes = base64::decode(String::deserialize(deserializer)?.as_bytes())
-            .map_err(|e| D::Error::custom(format!("{}", e)))?;
-
-        Ok(Evidence::new(bytes))
-    }
-}
-
-impl Serialize for Evidence {
-    fn serialize<S: Serializer>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error> {
-        String::from_utf8(base64::encode(self.to_amino_bytes()))
-            .unwrap()
-            .serialize(serializer)
-    }
+/// Duplicate vote evidence
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug)]
+pub struct DuplicateVoteEvidence {
+    #[serde(rename = "PubKey")]
+    pub_key: PublicKey,
+    #[serde(rename = "VoteA")]
+    vote_a: Vote,
+    #[serde(rename = "VoteB")]
+    vote_b: Vote,
 }
 
 /// Evidence data is a wrapper for a list of `Evidence`.
diff --git a/tendermint/src/rpc/endpoint/abci_info.rs b/tendermint/src/rpc/endpoint/abci_info.rs
index d40032621..ce0a621c6 100644
--- a/tendermint/src/rpc/endpoint/abci_info.rs
+++ b/tendermint/src/rpc/endpoint/abci_info.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 use crate::serializers;
 use crate::{block, rpc};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use serde_bytes;
 
 /// Request ABCI information from a node
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize)]
diff --git a/tendermint/tests/rpc.rs b/tendermint/tests/rpc.rs
index 853d4293f..1aec471eb 100644
--- a/tendermint/tests/rpc.rs
+++ b/tendermint/tests/rpc.rs
@@ -53,6 +53,19 @@ mod endpoints {
         assert_eq!(last_commit.unwrap().signatures.len(), 1);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn block_with_evidences() {
+        let response =
+            endpoint::block::Response::from_string(&read_json_fixture("block_with_evidences"))
+                .unwrap();
+
+        let tendermint::Block { evidence, .. } = response.block;
+        let evidence = evidence.iter().next().unwrap();
+        match evidence {
+            tendermint::evidence::Evidence::DuplicateVote(_) => {}
+        }
+    }
+
     // TODO: Update this test and its json file
     // #[test]
     // fn block_empty_block_id() {
diff --git a/tendermint/tests/support/rpc/block_with_evidences.json b/tendermint/tests/support/rpc/block_with_evidences.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..194a20bdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tendermint/tests/support/rpc/block_with_evidences.json
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+{
+  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+  "id": -1,
+  "result": {
+    "block_id": {
+      "hash": "649A276C615AD3B922A620ADBE5484DE9D87E2154469AE8F90DC40769350A52B",
+      "parts": {
+        "total": "1",
+        "hash": "D2A0D52E67AAD464122612577AD80049D785BC4DB9D0A992FC143C276B2B65DB"
+      }
+    },
+    "block": {
+      "header": {
+        "version": {
+          "block": "10",
+          "app": "0"
+        },
+        "chain_id": "test-chain-y3m1e6-AB",
+        "height": "22",
+        "time": "2020-04-28T15:48:20.640286Z",
+        "last_block_id": {
+          "hash": "B5F14F439A73EBDF8EF5222C957CFE6E15C95EE825C8B22E423464E675278C47",
+          "parts": {
+            "total": "1",
+            "hash": "C5A0FADCFFF5A69D088DE7BB6836C9C5DB7955B549509E548C296D2C099D2D5D"
+          }
+        },
+        "last_commit_hash": "6494B45CF9B18F150FE20D77DBFC598592E4B2B559071FA1E7346274A5AA544F",
+        "data_hash": "",
+        "validators_hash": "8AE7D181D0574535850924934C0B1B5BBB5E82F29B99B37A4BA6EBC92F0D97C9",
+        "next_validators_hash": "8AE7D181D0574535850924934C0B1B5BBB5E82F29B99B37A4BA6EBC92F0D97C9",
+        "consensus_hash": "048091BC7DDC283F77BFBF91D73C44DA58C3DF8A9CBC867405D8B7F3DAADA22F",
+        "app_hash": "48685380CBC6D4C0B31D9A226912FA6D72B4F0C7B3EE84000222D5AE0469AA8E",
+        "last_results_hash": "",
+        "evidence_hash": "CBC5FBCE18AE8A6043B9C64F913F708D641E58B811CD1B5BA03D2F6D0054DA0E",
+        "proposer_address": "9642515585D8F27423CE1BDDB91CD076862AFC63"
+      },
+      "data": {
+        "txs": null
+      },
+      "evidence": {
+        "evidence": [
+          {
+            "type": "tendermint/DuplicateVoteEvidence",
+            "value": {
+              "PubKey": {
+                "type": "tendermint/PubKeyEd25519",
+                "value": "MjQn17Z4VocTjeHm60JVjPV9A6hUTKYSNDTpQiglXlY="
+              },
+              "VoteA": {
+                "type": 1,
+                "height": "21",
+                "round": "0",
+                "block_id": {
+                  "hash": "86EB9FCF52C4A81F2445157B0BF7AFBB107DF156D0853F38A019200F69465883",
+                  "parts": {
+                    "total": "1",
+                    "hash": "B8F7219F14CB9EAA167A4E56FC8D2D4F3545C93A04357B33C34121C801D7E4F2"
+                  }
+                },
+                "timestamp": "2020-04-28T15:48:20.368551Z",
+                "validator_address": "0F1F93CC25A6CFC083F54E4DA26F73B7F24DC85B",
+                "validator_index": "0",
+                "signature": "JDVzUjWVP9qWZJpKmN14FvmS4mXoLnwW7C1UjFtNQrVTQpL+ONg+IkYKGzVTDQtpOcGDbOLC2dbKvY/OToaWDA=="
+              },
+              "VoteB": {
+                "type": 1,
+                "height": "21",
+                "round": "0",
+                "block_id": {
+                  "hash": "B5F14F439A73EBDF8EF5222C957CFE6E15C95EE825C8B22E423464E675278C47",
+                  "parts": {
+                    "total": "1",
+                    "hash": "C5A0FADCFFF5A69D088DE7BB6836C9C5DB7955B549509E548C296D2C099D2D5D"
+                  }
+                },
+                "timestamp": "2020-04-28T15:48:20.354851Z",
+                "validator_address": "0F1F93CC25A6CFC083F54E4DA26F73B7F24DC85B",
+                "validator_index": "0",
+                "signature": "gT2fdleX4BUzbAuUDazkbJBJ99HX7YgSTml7rumzWAm4hlOWtBGPe9BmkUF6Ypy8kzgMU/0P0D96KxCts5tpCQ=="
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "last_commit": {
+        "height": "21",
+        "round": "0",
+        "block_id": {
+          "hash": "B5F14F439A73EBDF8EF5222C957CFE6E15C95EE825C8B22E423464E675278C47",
+          "parts": {
+            "total": "1",
+            "hash": "C5A0FADCFFF5A69D088DE7BB6836C9C5DB7955B549509E548C296D2C099D2D5D"
+          }
+        },
+        "signatures": [
+          {
+            "block_id_flag": 2,
+            "validator_address": "0F1F93CC25A6CFC083F54E4DA26F73B7F24DC85B",
+            "timestamp": "2020-04-28T15:48:20.640286Z",
+            "signature": "XMPZyI/KX9qTS6R3y4zz2tBwHFyII7VqqRj0D9vrLonIJffOsqU2m6Hk0mkcZmce9YUUi0BPHybfGn+li7goDg=="
+          },
+          {
+            "block_id_flag": 2,
+            "validator_address": "9642515585D8F27423CE1BDDB91CD076862AFC63",
+            "timestamp": "2020-04-28T15:48:20.570401Z",
+            "signature": "jieW+dsiGgQUTAG7LjdJQqomvrPyQR707HzOhXlUHaZ73xXRQxSpWXNZvWcqP8LwcNF2+ho5yt6NoAmYoCWPCQ=="
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}