In the year since her 4-year-old son was killed by his father in a murder-suicide, Alison "Ali" Kessler has become a political activist, working toward getting the State Legislature to pass "Greyson's Law," which she says would add protection for children in danger of parental harm.
Rally held in honor of 4-year-old boy killed in murder-suicide by father in Fort Lauderdale
‘The police, child protective services, and the criminal justice system failed Greyson and Ali,’ says the GoFundMe
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Community gathers for justice after 4-year-old boy killed in murder-suicide by father in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Exactly two weeks after a 4-year-old boy was found fatally shot in a murder-suicide carried out by his own father in Fort Lauderdale the community is seeking justice.
On Thursday, June 3, the community came together in Downtown Fort Lauderdale in a march calling for reform in the courts to prevent this tragedy from happening to another family.
Florida Murder-Suicide: Father Kills 4-Year-Old Child After Mother Sought Court Order
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She said the boy’s father had sent her threatening messages
An investigation is underway into the murder-suicide
In a murder-suicide incident in South Florida, a man and his 4-year-old son were found dead just hours after the boy s mother petitioned for an emergency order for law enforcement officials to pick up the child.
On Friday, officers with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department found John M. Stacey, 47, and his son, Greyson Martin Kessler, dead inside a condo in Las Olas. Authorities did not reveal any other details, according to local10.com.