At the core of the District's bloodiest year this century is what local leaders have bemoaned for months: minor disputes that rapidly escalate into fatal encounters.
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A father visiting the Petworth Library with his kids says he attempted to save the life of an unhoused man after he was stabbed in the neck by a fellow unhoused man.