In the spring of 2009, a violent encounter on a street in Northwest D.C. set in motion a chain of events that would ultimately lead to a man's death six years later. On the evening of April 18, 2009, in the 1400 block of 8th Street, NW, a man was brutally assaulted and sustained multiple stab wounds. The immediate aftermath of the attack was a fight for survival, a battle that would quietly continue for years.
The victim of the stabbing was 39-year-old Jose Lopez. For six years, he lived
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