Sunday, July 10, 2011

Mother of autistic boy abandoned at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., hospital says she was "overwhelmed"

From The Sun Sentinel:The mother of the autistic 10-year-old boy abandoned last week at Broward General Medical Center told a Broward judge on Saturday that she was "overwhelmed" and didn't know what else to do. Both parents — Amanda and Erick Mathe — appeared before Circuit Judge Marina Garcia-Wood to explain how their son Benjamin was found wandering the hospital emergency room Friday. The