'A horror movie': Questions mount after nonverbal kindergartner escaped from Portland school, entered traffic

A mother is demanding answers from Portland Public Schools after her nonverbal, autistic 5-year-old son escaped his elementary school and wandered into traffic.
A Portland mother says she has been pushing for answers from Portland Public Schools after her 5-year-old son, a nonverbal kindergartner with level-two autism, left his Southeast Portland elementary school and ended up in traffic.
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