Autistic boy assaulted by gang gets trip to Disneyland

A Cork charity has given an all-expenses-paid trip to Disneyland to a teenage boy with autism who was the victim of a horrific assault.

Autistic boy assaulted by gang gets trip to Disneyland

Liam Davin was on Red FM on Thursday morning and told host Neil Prendeville of his horror at discovering that a group of teenagers had force-fed his son twigs and made him expose himself.

John Looney, a volunteer with the Cork City Hospitals Children’s Club, heard the boy’s father tell how the gang uploaded footage of the assault to social media.

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