Pring-Wilson, convicted in stabbing after a fight, dies quietly in Colorado at 47 as electronics exec

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The Pizza Ring restaurant on Western Avenue in Riverside in 2010, long after becoming the scene of a fatal stabbing.

A former Harvard graduate student convicted in 2004 of stabbing an unarmed Cambridge teen to death after a night of drinking died in mid-August.

Alexander Pring-Wilson died in his native Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was 47, according to his obituary announcement . The cause of death is not listed.

In Cambridge, Pring-Wilson’s criminal case came to exemplify the city’s growing class divide coupled with the role that stereotyping and wealth can play in criminal justice.

The son of two attorneys and a member of the influential Pring family in Colorado, Pring-Wilson was a Harvard master’s candidate and an aspiring environmental attorney in 2003. After