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Victorville Family's Plea to Bring Father Home from Mexico After Stroke

KTLA 5June 5, 20253 min19,039 views
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Family's Urgent Situation

  • πŸ’” A Victorville family is in desperate need of help to bring their father, Manuel, home from Mexico.
  • πŸ₯ Manuel suffered a medical emergency while traveling in Cancun and is currently in a coma in critical condition.

Challenges in Mexico

  • πŸ—£οΈ The friend traveling with Manuel faces significant challenges, including a language barrier and inability to receive detailed medical information from the hospital.
  • ✈️ While family members have traveled to Mexico, the primary goal is to medically transport Manuel back to the United States for proper care.

Medical Transport Costs and Efforts

  • πŸ’° The estimated cost for medical transport to the U.S. is approximately $30,000.
  • 🀝 The family has established a GoFundMe page to raise funds for his return.
  • πŸ›οΈ They have also contacted their local congressman and the embassy, but have not yet received a resolution.

Father's Condition and Family's Hope

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ¦³ Manuel, a 47-year-old father of three, is described as a hard-working and active individual.
  • 🧠 He suffered a stroke while abroad and is currently in an induced coma.
  • 🦠 In addition to the stroke, he is also battling a respiratory infection.
  • πŸ™ The family remains hopeful for the best possible outcome, emphasizing his strength.
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