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  • Why was Carlitos born this way?

    03/13/2005 3:35:31 PM PST · by Pillows · 184 replies · 2,991+ views
    Palm Beach Post ^ | Sunday, March 13, 2005 | John Lantigua-Palm Beach Post Staff Writer
    Why was Carlitos born this way? He's one of three Immokalee babies who were born horribly disfigured to mothers and fathers who work together in Florida's fields. By John LantiguaPalm Beach Post Staff Writer Sunday, March 13, 2005 IMMOKALEE — Carlos Candelario, known as Carlitos, was born Dec. 17 without arms or legs.On Feb. 4, Jesus Navarrete, whose parents live about 100 feet away from Carlitos' family, was born with Pierre Robin syndrome. His jaw is underdeveloped, and that causes his tongue to fall into his throat, and he risks choking. Taylor Jones/The PostenlargeAGRICULTURAL RISK: Migrant worker Francisca Herrera says she worked...