Kaylie Dickerson

Kaylie Dickerson (2001-2007)

Kaylie Dickerson was five years old and had autism. Kaylie was born on November 19, 2001 in Zhejiang Province, China. She lived in Blaine, Minnesota. Kaylie Dickerson wandered away from her mother on June 21, 2007, and her body was discovered later that day in a private retention pond near her home in Blaine, Minnesota. Kaylie's parents are Darrin and Anissa Dickerson.

Links about Kaylie Dickerson: 

News:  

• 5 Year Old Blaine Girl Drowns in Pond, TwinCities.com, June 22, 2007 

• Blaine Girl's Death 'Tragic Accident", According to Police Chief 

Benjamin Heil

Benjamin Heil, 7 Years

Benjamin "Benjy" Heil was seven years old and had autism. Benjy was from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. He went missing from the basement of his home on June 14, 2007. After a massive search his body was found about a mile away from his home in Ten Mile Creek on June 19, 2007.

Links about Benjy Heil: 

Blogs: Lives Lost to Autism

News:  

• Body of Missing Autistic Boy Found in Creek  

• Friends Hold Fundraiser for Family of Benji Heil