Great Read: 14 years later: Looking back on a journey on ‘The Beast’
Denis watches 13-year-old Jose Padilla Guerra make his first leap between cars of a moving freight train in Chiapas, Mexico, in August 2000. His lesson to other stowaway kids: “Don’t look down between the train cars. It’ll make you afraid.”
(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
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