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The latest on the fatal stabbing of Dodgers fan Jonathan Denver
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Sep 27, 2013
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The latest on the fatal stabbing of Dodgers fan Jonathan Denver
The stabbing appears to have stemmed from an argument surrounding fans of the two teams, although the stabbing occurred four blocks from where the game was being played.
San Francisco police officers gather outside AT&T Park before the San Francisco Giants' baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in San Francisco, Monday, April, 11, 2011. The Giants beefed up security for a three-game series against the Dodgers less than two weeks after a fight at Dodger Stadium left a Giants fan in a medically induced coma. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
San Francisco police officers gather outside AT&T Park before the San Francisco Giants' baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in San Francisco, Monday, April, 11, 2011. The Giants beefed up security for a three-game series against the Dodgers less than two weeks after a fight at Dodger Stadium left a Giants fan in a medically induced coma. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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The stabbing appears to have stemmed from an argument surrounding fans of the two teams, although the stabbing occurred four blocks from where the game was being played.

We start today's show with the latest information on a recent case of what may be sports-related violence.

On Wednesday night, a 24-year-old man named Jonathan Denver  was stabbed to death following a Dodgers-Giants game in San Francisco.

RELATED: Update: Man faces homicide charge in Dodgers fan's slaying

Denver is the Fort Bragg ,California man who was killed near AT&T Park, the San Francisco Giants home field. The stabbing appears to have stemmed from an argument surrounding fans of the two teams, although the stabbing occurred four blocks from where the game was being played.

For more on this we're joined by Henry Lee, acrime reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle