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When cops shot Linda Tirado in the George Floyd protests, they destroyed one of her eyes with a rubber bullet. The subsequent brain damage is proving fatal. Linda needs funds for hospice Venmo: Linda-Tirado-3 PayPal: Bootstrapindustries@gmail Zelle: 806.433.6075

Police Blinded Her With a Foam Bullet. Suing Them Was When the Pain Beganrubberbullets.longlead.com When less-lethal weapons are misused, journalist Linda Tirado learned, there are no consequences — except for the people at the wrong end of the launcher.

Linda's a real one. True story: on Twitter last year, she offered to call people who needed to talk. I DM'd her my number not really expecting anything, but she called a couple hours later and we had a real conversation. She's such a bad-ass and doesn't deserve to have had her fucking eye shot out.