In the summer of 2018, a dispute in a Southeast Washington, D.C. neighborhood escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of Andre Hakim Young, a 47-year-old man from District Heights, Maryland. On the evening of July 30th, Young was on the 1500 block of 19th Street, SE, where he had reportedly gone to mediate a conflict. He was a sound engineer and a dedicated volunteer football coach, known for his calm and gentle nature.
The situation turned violent when shots were fired. Young was
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