Free Ross to Host ‘The Trial I saw’ Artwork Fundraiser

Free Ross to Host ‘The Trial I saw’ Artwork Fundraiser

FreeRoss.org is hosting a new fundraiser for Ross Ulbricht’s appeal. This fundraiser comes in the form of a game based on an original drawing by Ross, title, “The Trial I saw.” This drawing depicts Ross’ experience and reaction to his trial, which many believed was unfair. In this fundraising game, Ross’ original artwork will be hidden under a grid.....


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