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Investigation: Police partially blinded 8 people in one day at George Floyd protests.

The Post found video evidence undermining official accounts. wapo.st/2DxCIin
Of the eight who lost sight that day, six were protesters, one was a photojournalist, and another was a passerby.

Drawing on cellphone and surveillance videos, The Post reconstructed the circumstances of three of those incidents in detail.
Watch our video to see what happened — and to compare it with the official accounts of those incidents and with police department rules on when officers are permitted to use force. wapo.st/3j1RdLL
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