

Disability news headlines

US mum 'caught trying to drown son with autism'

A Miami woman allegedly faked her son's abduction after trying to drown him twice, with witnesses rescuing the boy from a canal the first time, and the second attempt ending in the boy's death.
The man was arrested by Strike Force Trawler at a business at Strathfield just before 9.30am on Thursday 12 September 2019.

Disabled adults, children abused by carer

A disability carer allegedly secretly filmed videos of himself physically and verbally abusing five vulnerable adults and sexually abusing two children in western Sydney.