One family's harrowing and inspiring story about a Mexico vacation gone awry

from The Community Campfire · host Andrea Buchanan

Julie Caldwell and her husband Kevin Lontz went to Mexico for winter break. Their son brought two friends along, but none of them ever expected to be caught up in the Mexican drug cartel violence that made world news.

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