Name: Pierre Pasquiou.
Died: December 28, 1998.
Age at death: 10.
Cause of death: Drowning.
Location: Saint-Brieuc, France.
Disability: Autism.
Details:
Pierre was drowned by his mother; she pushed him off a pier into the Atlantic Ocean.
Case status:
Annie Pasquiou (Mother). Given a three year suspended sentence; served no time.
Source:
Autism Memorial: Pierre Pasquiou
Solomon, A. (2014). Far from the tree: Parents, children and the search for identity. Scribner Classics.
Life with Aspergers: Murdering Disabled People