Fighting Time

Fighting Time recounts the devastating events of April 12, 1979, when Drs. Ronald Banks and John Hakola were attacked near the French Quarter, leading to the tragic death of Dr. Banks. The story explores the subsequent years, focusing on the wrongful conviction of a young man, Isaac Knapper, and the emotional journey of Dr. Banks’s family, particularly his daughter Amy, as they navigate trauma, justice, and reconciliation. This powerful narrative offers an empathetic look at the far-reaching impact of a single act of violence.