The evidence in this case established that defendant stabbed the deceased, an acquaintance, several times with a "Ninja knife" in front of witnesses. Defendant advanced a defense of justification, and called a witness who testified that the deceased provoked the fight by attacking defendant with a boxcutter, stabbing defendant in the back. The testimony of the People's witnesses established that defendant was the unprovoked aggressor, and that the deceased did not have a...
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