October 25, 2013 6:54 pm Mother of Missing Autistic Boy Says Her Son Is Alive The mother of Avonte Oquendo says her son is out there and slammed the NYPD for suggesting it wasn’t hopeful he’d be found alive. Pei-Sze Cheng reports. Local 3:01 I-Team: NYPD officers testify in surveillance video controversy 1:59 2 suspects charged with murder in Long Island body parts case 2:35 Extra NYPD patrols in Central Park after series of violent crimes 3:01 Columbia begins suspending students after protesters defy deadline 0:32 Luxury ‘Hamptons Streamliner' bus service to debut in May for travel from Hudson Yards