What looked like a routine appointment with immigration officials quickly became Gladys and Nelson Gonzalez' worst nightmare, as the couple was suddenly arrested and taken to detention facilities 35 years after moving from Colombia and settling down in Southern California.
The couple moved to the U.S. without the proper documentation and settled in Newport Beach, less than 50 miles southeast of Los Angeles. They raised three daughters, all U.S. citizens, who are now trying to get their parents back home.
