Mother throws her 6 Yr-Old autistic son off a bridge after trying to raise funds online for him and her husband who had to stop work after developing MS
Jillian Meredith McCabe, 34, of Seal Rock, Oregon, was in custody over the aggravated murder and first-degree manslaughter of her son Londo
Six-year-old London McCabe, who was diagnosed in 2011 with severe autism, was pictured proudly by his father Matt McCabe who suffers from multiple sclerosis
London McCabe was discovered in freezing waters about a mile from the bridge around four hours after his mother said she had thrown him in from about 100 feet up.
The six-year-old’s cause of death is not yet known.
Mrs McCabe set up an online fundraising appeal to help care for her severely autistic son and husband, Matt, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and having a mass on his brain stem at the end of last year.