Its devastating how Rico's injury that left him paralyzed changed his life from the corrupted streets of Prince Georges County, Maryland/Washington D.C. into a follower of Christ Jesus. He went from living a fast life with complete independence of his physical mobility to an unexpected slow life of complete dependence after a spinal cord injury. His injury was so severe that he didn't think that life was worth living anymore after being told that he had to live the rest of it in a wheelchair at the age of 22. It was his introduction to Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit that gave him a completely different perspective with gratitude for life. Indeed, he looks forward to walking again, despite the time length of his immobility
