On April 15, 2017, the life of 35-year-old Abdul Lopez was cut short by an act of gun violence in Lawrence, Massachusetts. A resident of the city, Lopez, a male, became another victim of the gun violence that has troubled the community. In the wake of his death, those who knew him and were impacted by the tragic event came together, setting up a GoFundMe page to assist with the costs of his funeral arrangements, a testament to the support from the community.
The circumstances surrounding
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