Desperate Act: Mom Accused of Trying to Kill Autistic Daughter – NBC News.com
Desperate Act: Mom Accused of Trying to Kill Autistic Daughter – NBC News.com. By now, just about everyone in the Autism community has heard about this situation. I have deliberately held off on commenting so that I could process my own feelings about this. I help support a number of families through various groups on facebook, and in my home state. I wish that I could say that the events leading up to the incident in September 2013 were unique to the Stapleton family. Sadly, I can not. Our David is a lot younger than the Stapleton daughter. Sure he isn’t quite as developed physically, but let me tell you, strength in a person with uncontrolled rage is an incredible thing. Words can not begin to describe how powerful these children are. There were times when David would come out of his rage and not have any memories of the