On a Saturday evening in Southeast Washington, D.C., 71-year-old Sheila Lucas, a woman who had faced and overcome numerous challenges in her life, was fatally shot. The incident, which occurred on May 23, 2020, unfolded in the 1600 block of Savannah Street SE, where she had gone to intervene in a dispute involving her granddaughter. A dedicated matriarch, Ms. Lucas was a single mother who raised six of her own children and later adopted four more. Her life was a testament to her resilience; she
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