Week of Aug. 3, 2008
Missing the Train
Filiberto Echevarria (right) struggles to keep his daughter from danger when both migrants failed to jump a northbound train in Mexico. Photo by Conrad Fox.
Description
In a sound-rich Reporter's Notebook, Conrad Fox gives us an up-close and personal look at a man and his daughter trying to hop a freight train heading north.
It's a hair-raising, dangerous method of traveling — if you can catch the train.
