Bryan Vasquez was killed by an alligator after wandering away from his Louisiana home — and the mentally disabled 12-year-old’s mom has been arrested in connection with his death, authorities say ...

The 12-year-old nonverbal boy whose body was found weeks after he went missing in New Orleans was reportedly subjected to horrific abuse by his mother. Bryan Vasquez’s mother said her son was autistic ...

A heartbreaking search came to a tragic end this week in New Orleans as authorities confirmed that 12-year-old Bryan Vasquez, who had been missing for nearly two weeks, died from an alligator attack ...

TONIGHT, WDSU INVESTIGATES DIGGING DEEPER INTO THE DEATH OF BRIAN VASQUEZ, THE 12 YEAR OLD WHO WENT MISSING AND WAS KILLED BY AN ALLIGATOR. WHILE HIS FAMILY SAYS THAT HE WAS NONVERBAL AND HAD AUTISM, ...

The mother of a nonverbal 12-year-old boy who died following an alligator attack more than a week after he went missing from his New Orleans home was arrested. Hilda Vasquez, the mother of Bryan ...

A group of hunters found human remains inside the belly of an alligator they captured Tuesday near a lagoon where a nonverbal autistic boy was attacked and killed by one of the scaly predators. Bryan ...

NEW ORLEANS — Editor's Note: The story has been updated to reflect that the alligator was not trapped in Lacombe as previously reported to WWL by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office. Human remains ...

A BATON ROUGE TEAM IS NOW WORKING TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE HUMAN BONES THAT WERE RECOVERED FROM AN ALLIGATOR ON SEVER STREET BELONGED TO THAT OF 12 YEAR-OLD BRIAN VASQUEZ. YOU MAY RECALL BRIAN VASQUEZ ...

NEW ORLEANS — The mother of Bryan Vasquez, the young boy disappeared from his New Orleans East home and was attacked by an alligator, had been the subject of multiple investigations by the Louisiana ...

A Louisiana mother whose mentally disabled, nonverbal son died in an alligator attack has been charged in his death and forbidden from contacting her three remaining kids, authorities in New Orleans ...