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03 Aug 2016, 12:34 am

Man With Autism Drowns After Climbing Fence, Jumping Into Pool at Nassau Home The 21-year-old was in a playground area at a Mental Health Association group home when he climbed the fence Tuesday afternoon, police say. - Port Washington, Long Island Patch


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