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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Andrea Cavallier

Parents demand answers after their 5-year-old son slipped out of school and was found nearly a mile a way by a busy highway

Natalie and Brett Epstein’s son, Oliver, slipped away from North Park Elementary School in Valencia without anyone noticing - (Google Maps)

A Los Angeles County couple is demanding answers after their 5-year-old son managed to walk away unnoticed from his after-school program – and was later discovered alone near a busy California highway nearly a mile away.

Natalie and Brett Epstein’s son, Oliver, attends kindergarten and an after-school program at North Park Elementary School in Valencia. But on November 4, the child somehow slipped out of the building and away from school grounds without anyone noticing.

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