An autistic man, who was the intended target of a police bullet, is suffering from emotional distress, not eating and is traumatised following the shooting of his carer.

An autistic man who was the intended target of a police bullet is suffering from emotional distress, not eating and is traumatised following the shooting of his carer.

It has been claimed the officer who shot a black therapist who was trying to calm an autistic patient meant to shoot the patient instead.

A Florida police officer shot a therapist in the leg who was looking after a man with autism while he was lying in the street with his hands up.