Los Angeles man blinded by officer’s projectile at anti-ICE protest, claim says

Jesus Javier Gomez Islas, 23, says in filing against LAPD he has permanently lost vision in one eye due to unjustified munition fired at his face…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/los-angeles-ice-protest-eye-lapd

 

‘Blinded by police’: my search for fellow survivors of an alarming trend

As the rubber bullets and teargas flew during last year's protests, an epidemic of 'less lethal' shootings inspired a network of survivors…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/02/police-shootings-less-lethal-eye-vision

4-year-old who wasn't vaccinated against flu goes blind from virus | TheHill

A four-year-old Iowa girl was left blind, with an unclear prognosis of whether she will regain her sight, after her family failed to get her vaccinated for the flu this season, according to NBC News....
 https://thehill.com/regulation/healthcare/478024-unvaccinated-4-year-old-goes-blind-from-flu