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September 29, 2020

Tragic Autism Wandering Case Triggers Change at the FBI

A North Carolina community was left reeling when the body of a six-year-old boy with autism was discovered in a local park partially submerged in a creek. It was just two years ago when Maddox Ritch wandered off from his family at Gastonia Park. He was found lifeless five days later. Maddox’s death was ruled an accidental drowning.

August 02, 2013

Keep children with autism safe

I’ll never forget the night , I set my son down during an evening little league game of his brothers and he started to wander off.  I watched him intently knowing from past parenting experience that after going about 10 feet in the dark he would realize he was outside his comfort zone and begin […]

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