US Edition'I just want to be able to save other kids': Nebraska father, family mourn loss of child who escaped school, drowned
- Kendrix Brehmer, a 9-year-old nonverbal boy with autism from Lyons, Nebraska, drowned after escaping his Northeast Elementary School on Monday afternoon.
- Kendrix was supposed to be supervised at all times due to his autism, but the person assigned was unable to prevent him from leaving, prompting police involvement.
- After about an hour of searching, including efforts by Kendrix's family, his uncle found him in a nearby lagoon where emergency responders provided assistance.
- Kendrix was airlifted to Nebraska Children's Hospital in Omaha, where he was supported by life-sustaining measures before passing away Tuesday afternoon at 2:45 p.m., with his mother and grandfather present.
- The school and local authorities are investigating, and the family demands answers about the lack of proper supervision to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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'I just want to be able to save other kids': Nebraska father, family mourn loss of child who escaped school, drowned
By Quanecia Fraser Click here for updates on this story LYONS, Nebraska (KETV) — A Lyons, Nebraska, father and his wife will soon say “goodbye” to the boy they call their “pride and joy.” Nine-year-old Kendrix Brehmer died in the hospital Tuesday. His dad says he was playing at recess on Monday when he got away from the person who was supposed to be watching him. Kendrix drowned in a lagoon at Brink Memorial Park in Lyons. Kendrix has autism…
·Idaho Falls, United States
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Nebraska boy, 9, with autism dies after being found in lagoon; family wants answers
A Lyons, Nebraska, family is seeking answers as to why their 9-year-old boy with autism was not being "properly supervised" Monday at school when he got away and was later found in a lagoon.
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