Video / Seven NetworkBush survival experts say AJ Elfalak, 3, who survived in rugged bushland surrounding his family's home for three nights, may have been kept calm and ultimately alive by his autism. Anthony "AJ" Elfalak was found near his family's Putty property. Photo / NSW PoliceAnd, bush survival experts aiding the investigation say his autism may have actually helped him maintain a calm state of mind. Bush survival expert Bob Cooper, who works with the SAS on living in tough environments, told Daily Mail Australia that AJ had a second natural advantage. Pictures taken by NCA NewsWire show the Elfalak family celebrating with a traditional Lebanese barbecue and bonfire.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 09, 2021 01:41 UTC