Beaten, Electrocuted, and Left for Dead—His Story of Survival

On the Fit For Radio Podcast, Jesus Romero shares an incredible story of survival, resilience, and redemption.Born and raised in Mexico, Jesus went to work in Cabo San Lucas at just 13 years old, hustling the beaches and teaching himself English. His journey eventually took him to the United States, where gangs, addiction, and violence nearly cost him his life.After being deported to Tijuana and falling deeper into addiction, Jesus was rescued by his brother and returned to Cabo, where he rebuilt his life from nothing—eventually building a successful excursion business with four boats of his own.But after refusing extortion demands from cartel members and corrupt police, Jesus and his family were forced to flee for their safety.Now sober, safe, and running his business remotely, Jesus reflects on a hard-earned truth: they can take your possessions, but they can’t take what matters most.This powerful episode of the Fit For Radio Podcast is a story of perseverance, faith, and what it takes to rebuild when everything is on the line.