After Tuesday saw admission after admission that adults had failed Trevyan Rowe, his family responded to the findings.
The body of the 14-year-old with autism was discovered in the Genesee River on Sunday, four days after he had walked away unnoticed after being dropped off at School 12 by the bus on Thursday morning.
Tuesday, both the Mayor and the Rochester City School Superintendent announced that protocols weren't followed. Trevyan's aunt and uncle, who he had lived with for most of his time in Rochester, were careful about their reaction to the city and school district's announcement, but they also said Trevyan didn't receive the support he needed in most areas of his young life.
Jean Handy, Trevyan's aunt,is heartbroken. So is her husband Kent, and their children. They knew Trevyan as few would get to know him. Handy says she thinks Trevyan got off of his school bus because he was afraid he was in big trouble for losing his cell phone. To read the rest of the story, click the WHEC-TV link-
