"Matthew Rushin was having an autistic meltdown. He suffered from PTSD and traumatic brain injury caused by a car accident. Any autistic person coming in contact with this story will find it relatable and will immediately understand Rushin’s behavior." https://neuroclastic.com/2020/06/09/urgent-matthew-rushin-is-in-prison-for-being-black-and-autistic/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Please Sign https://www.change.org/p/ralph-s-northam-matthew-rushin-autistic-college-student-odu?signed=true
"Matthew Rushin is a young, Black autistic man. Jan 2019, Matthew was involved in a car accident. Within hours, he was charged by a magistrate w attempted murder. He is currently serving a 50 year sentence w 40 years suspended."
Pt. 2 #FreeMatthewRushin https://neuroclastic.com/2020/06/10/matthew-rushin-and-the-virginia-beach-police-department/?fbclid=IwAR27ftYI1ZIvtp3WUYJwK9pNgN8j54S5eyGhipidcZTrYClgAKJy-ESCvIk
Pt. 2 #FreeMatthewRushin https://neuroclastic.com/2020/06/10/matthew-rushin-and-the-virginia-beach-police-department/?fbclid=IwAR27ftYI1ZIvtp3WUYJwK9pNgN8j54S5eyGhipidcZTrYClgAKJy-ESCvIk
"This wrong isn’t made right by moving speeches. It starts by changing an unjust system that criminalizes race and disability. Matthew Rushin, like millions of other men incarcerated, did nothing wrong, but being born autistic and Black."
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"Seventeen police responded to the 911 call. None of them followed their training or protocols for responding to someone autistic or experiencing a mental health crisis. Matthew was experiencing a mental health crisis."
Pt. 3 #FreeMatthewRushin https://neuroclastic.com/2020/06/12/matthew-rushin-and-the-injustice-system-the-worst-nightmare-of-every-parent-of-an-autistic/
Pt. 3 #FreeMatthewRushin https://neuroclastic.com/2020/06/12/matthew-rushin-and-the-injustice-system-the-worst-nightmare-of-every-parent-of-an-autistic/