He was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, in Barrio Cabanas- one of the most dangerous cities in the entire world. There were a low of shootings, a lot of killing, a lot of violence, and little to no opportunity. Growing up, they lived next to a really dirty creek. This is a memorable place because in the creek were various things, things such as dead animals and people. People would use this river to wash their clothes, fish for food, and bathe. He had watched his younger brother pass away in his mother 's arms due to an asthma attack they couldn 't afford to get treatment for when he was just a young boy. His mom had helped them get to the United States, but his dad wouldn’t allow her to take both him and his sister- and due to his sister being so young, the mother took her out of fear of the things he would do to her. He recalls the time his mother tried taking both of them, and his dad caught them leaving. His dad had beaten his mom to the point she needed medical care, but the doctors wouldn’t help due to lack of
He was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, in Barrio Cabanas- one of the most dangerous cities in the entire world. There were a low of shootings, a lot of killing, a lot of violence, and little to no opportunity. Growing up, they lived next to a really dirty creek. This is a memorable place because in the creek were various things, things such as dead animals and people. People would use this river to wash their clothes, fish for food, and bathe. He had watched his younger brother pass away in his mother 's arms due to an asthma attack they couldn 't afford to get treatment for when he was just a young boy. His mom had helped them get to the United States, but his dad wouldn’t allow her to take both him and his sister- and due to his sister being so young, the mother took her out of fear of the things he would do to her. He recalls the time his mother tried taking both of them, and his dad caught them leaving. His dad had beaten his mom to the point she needed medical care, but the doctors wouldn’t help due to lack of