Fund drive established for autistic teen who drowned in Neuse River

KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) – The family of an autistic teenager who drowned this past weekend in Kinston has set up an online fund to help with funeral expenses.

The body of Jaylen Green, who was from Raleigh, was found yesterday afternoon in the Neuse River.

Family members say they were at the Neuseway Nature Park for a family gathering on Saturday, and even though he was being watched by an adult, they say he managed to wander off…

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