"Our lad of great expectations," is how the father once described his only son.

Bledsoe's father described his son as "unable to process reality."

It was little wonder she described her only son as "the universal child".

He described his son as an inquisitive honor student with an affinity for science.

She described her son, 36, as a bit of a fatalist.

Describing her son as an asthmatic, she added, "He hasn't the strength to hit anyone."

Married to a musician, she describes their son as most important to her.

Wayne Gretzky described his son as "a really good young man" who is still learning about himself.

He described his son as a devout Muslim who prayed five times a day.

Ms. May described the couple's adult son weeping in her office.