‘Nothing short of a miracle’ - Rescuers Find Boy with Autism Missing for 3 Days
A 6-year-old boy with autism who had been missing for three days in Kentucky was found by rescuers while on a horse trail. The child simply emerged from the underbrush and onto the trail, where he was spotted by a local rider. Roman Heilman is now safe.
Why it's good news: It shows that children with special needs can receive effective help in times of crisis.
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