What strggles did Lisa lopes have to deal with?

Answer 1

• She readily admitted that she had come from an abusive, alcoholic background
• She struggled with alcohol problems herself.
• She set fire to Andre Rison's tennis shoes in a bathtub, which ultimately spread to the mansion they shared, destroying it.
• Lopes claimed that Rison had beaten her after a night out, & she set fire to his shoes to get back at him. However, she said burning down the house was an accident.
• Lopes later revealed that she did not have a lot of freedom within the relationship & was abused mentally & physically, having released all her frustrations on the night of the fire.
• Lopes, who was sentenced to five years probation & therapy at a halfway house, was never able to shake the incident from her reputation.
• Her stepbrother who died in a boating accident.
• Roughly three days before her own death, Lopes was involved in a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a ten-year-old Honduran boy.