My name is Russell, and I am reaching out for help during one of the most challenging times of my life. I have been diagnosed with stage two renal cancer, and I recently underwent reconstructive surgery on my right shoulder. While I was panhandling, I experienced a traumatic encounter with police officers who used excessive force, resulting in further injury to my shoulder. Because of this, I now need another surgery to repair the damage that was done.

This situation has left me struggling to keep up with medical bills, legal fees, and basic living expenses. I am doing everything I can to recover and move forward, but the financial burden is overwhelming. Your support will help me cover the costs of my ongoing medical treatments, legal representation, and daily needs while I work to heal both physically and emotionally.

I want you to know that I have changed my whole life and am committed to being the best husband and dad I can be. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for considering helping my family and me. May God bless you and your loved ones in the mighty name of Jesus.