Autistic

Mother accused of killing her daughter says the victim ‘pure’ and now with her grandmother

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Holly Robinson Peete wants police to know Autistic Lives Matter, too

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Officer shoots unarmed therapist with hands up who was helping autistic man

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Fears grow as 9-year-old boy with autism remains missing after nearly a week

theGRIO REPORT – Thousands of police officers and volunteers have massed to search for a 9-year-old autistic boy who has been missing for five days in what is being described as the largest search for a missing child in decades…
/ July 9, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Missing autistic boy, 4, found dead in pond

theGRIO REPORT – The body of four-year-old Jayden Morrison was found in a South Carolina pond Friday morning.
/ December 26, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Hundreds continue search for missing autistic boy, 4, in South Carolina

theGRIO REPORT – Hundreds of volunteers in Little River, South Carolina continued the search Friday morning for Jayden Morrison, a four-year-old autistic boy who went missing Wednesday evening.
/ December 26, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Avonte Oquendo probe: Errors let autistic boy slip from NY school

NEW YORK (AP) — A tragic confluence of errors including a school safety agent being distracted by a hug and a principal refusing to order a lockdown led to an autistic boy’s disappearance from his school and his death, an investigator said Thursday…
/ March 28, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Lawyer: ‘Not looking great’ for missing NYC boy Avonte Oquendo

NEW YORK (AP) — The parents of an autistic New York City teenager missing since October are holding on to a slim hope that human remains discovered on the banks of the East River belong to someone else…
/ January 18, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

NY remains could be missing autistic teen Avonte Oquendo

NEW YORK (AP) — Police were investigating whether human remains found along the East River could be those of an autistic teen who walked out of his school more than three months ago and vanished…
/ January 17, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

NYPD: Photo is not that of missing autistic teen

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police have determined that a photo of a boy riding a subway train is not that of an autistic boy missing for nearly a month…
/ October 31, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Photo emerges that resembles missing autistic boy

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are investigating whether a photo of a boy riding a subway train is that of an autistic boy missing for nearly a month…
/ October 31, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

NYPD ‘optimistic’ about finding autistic teen

NEW YORK – Avonte Oquendo was last seen skipping away from his school on Oct. 4…
/ October 14, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Charmin bear charms autistic boy

TODAY – This is a story about a boy, a bear and bathroom tissue. When a giant corporation took time out to send a token of affection to a small admirer, it made a family’s day…
/ May 17, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

NYC bus driver catches autistic girl falling from window

theGRIO REPORT – A 7-year-old Brooklyn girl is unharmed after falling 3 stories out of window thanks to one of her neighbors below. ..
/ July 17, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Holly Robinson Peete furious after 50 Cent jokes about autism

theGRIO REPORT – Rapper/actor 50 Cent is currently receiving backlash from fans, after tweeting an insensitive comment about autism…
/ July 6, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Missing boy with autism found in Glenview

CHICAGO – A 15-year-old boy with autism who went missing Tuesday from Comer Children’s Hospital in Chicago has been found about 26 miles away in Glenview.
/ June 21, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Missing autistic Bronx boy found safe

NEW YORK – A 13-year-old autistic boy who went missing three days ago has been found and returned to his Bronx family, police said.
/ April 27, 2012