New Mexico man trapped in Rome with severe spinal injury [Video]

BEGIN JULY 9TH. WELL, IT STARTED AS A FAMILY VACATION AND THEN TURNED INTO A NIGHTMARE. A NEW MEXICAN MAN IS NOW HOSPITAL IZED AND TRAPPED IN ROME. HIS FAMILY TELLS US THEY’RE DESPERATELY TRYING TO GET HIM BACK HOME. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT, GUYS. SO THE FAMILY OF LEO MEJIAS SAYS HE HAD EVERYTHING PLANNED AND WANTED THIS TO BE A TRIP TO REMEMBER. BUT THEN HE CAUGHT COVID WHILE TOURING THE VATICAN COLLAPSED AND SNAPPED HIS NECK. AND NOW HIS LOVED ONES ARE TRYING TO RACE AGAINST TIME TO GET HIM BACK TO NEW MEXICO. IT’S BECOME A LOT TO DEAL WITH, UM, EMOTIONALLY AND JUST, UM, TRYING TO NAVIGATE THIS SITUATION, SAIRA MEJIAS IS CURRENTLY IN ROME WATCHING OVER HER FATHER LEO. IT ALL STARTED WITH WANTING TO TAKE HIS FAMILY ON A FUN TRIP OVERSEAS, BUT THEN HE BEGAN FEELING UNWELL. EVERYONE ASSUMED IT WAS JUST JET …