Joshua (left) and Justin Howell. Joshua Howell(Audio unavailable. Joshua Howell knows the harm less-lethal crowd control measures can cause. In a column for The Battalion, Texas A&Ms student newspaper, Joshua wrote that Justin has a fractured skull and brain damage. In the weekend edition of The Brief podcast, listen to what he says the Howell family would like to come of this moment.

AUSTIN, Texas A black activist who was critically injured after he was shot by Austin police with less-lethal ammunition has been identified by family as Justin Howell, a 20-year-old Texas State University student who recently graduated from Communications Arts High School in San Antonio. GoFundMe information for Taft Band alumni Justin Howell injured in Austin this week. Texas State President Denise Trauth also issued a statement on Twitter confirming Howell is currently a student. Today, I learned one of our students, Justin Howell, was critically injured in a protest in Austin on Sunday, May 31. Howell blasted Manley in the op-ed for failing to take responsibility or apologize to his family and the group of protesters carrying his brother.