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A Louisiana mother has been charged after her child, who had a neurodevelopmental disorder, died from an alligator attack after leaving their house

Hilda Vasquez’s son Bryan was last seen on video surveillance wearing only an adult diaper as he left their New Orleans residence on Aug. 26

Authorities say there was “a pattern of both negligence and abuse” prior to his death

The mother of a boy who was killed by an alligator after he wandered from their Louisiana home is now facing criminal charges.

Hilda Vasquez, 34, was taken into custody on Sunday, Sept. 7, roughly two weeks after the body of her 12-year-old son, Bryan Vasquez, was found on Aug. 26 in a lagoon near the family’s home in New Orleans, ABC News reported. Vasquez was charged with second-degree cruelty to juv

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