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Stand With Junior And His Family

Stand With Junior And His Family

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Samara Aldana Sotelo

Fundraising forSamara Aldana Sotelo
Samara Means

Samara Means

Saint Louis, Missouri

$2,170of $10,000 goal
9
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6
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Help Keep Junior Home & Support His Family During This Unimaginable Time

Hi everyone,

I never thought we would be in a position like this, but our family needs help.

My sister’s husband, Junior, was suddenly detained in Saint Louis, and their entire world has been turned upside down. One day they were together as a family, and the next, he was gone.

At home is their almost 6-month-old baby girl, Violet, who doesn’t understand why her dad isn’t there to hold her, comfort her, and watch her grow. My sister is now navigating this heartbreak while trying to stay strong for her baby—facing sleepless nights, overwhelming stress, and the fear of what comes next.

Junior is not just a name in a system—he is a loving husband and an amazing father. He is the one who provides, who supports, who shows up for his family every single day. And right now, they are missing him more than words can explain.

We are asking for help to give this family a fighting chance:
• Legal fees to bring Junior back home  
• Rent, bills, and basic living expenses  
• Diapers, and everything baby Violet needs  

No family should have to go through something like this alone.

If you can donate, even a little, it truly makes a difference. And if you’re unable to give, please consider sharing—your support could help bring a father back to his daughter and a husband back to his wife.

Thank you for taking the time to read this and for standing with our family during one of the hardest times of our lives. ❤️

Edwin Pacheco

Edwin Pacheco

$10 • Recent donation

Anonymous

Anonymous

$2,000 • Top donation

Trinity Wolf

Trinity Wolf

$20 • First donation

Organizer

Samara Means

Samara Means is the organizer of this fundraiser

Stand With Junior And His Family
Samara Means

Samara Means

Saint Louis, Missouri

Fundraising for

Samara Aldana Sotelo

Fundraising forSamara Aldana Sotelo
Donation protected
👍 0% fee

Help Keep Junior Home & Support His Family During This Unimaginable Time

Hi everyone,

I never thought we would be in a position like this, but our family needs help.

My sister’s husband, Junior, was suddenly detained in Saint Louis, and their entire world has been turned upside down. One day they were together as a family, and the next, he was gone.

At home is their almost 6-month-old baby girl, Violet, who doesn’t understand why her dad isn’t there to hold her, comfort her, and watch her grow. My sister is now navigating this heartbreak while trying to stay strong for her baby—facing sleepless nights, overwhelming stress, and the fear of what comes next.

Junior is not just a name in a system—he is a loving husband and an amazing father. He is the one who provides, who supports, who shows up for his family every single day. And right now, they are missing him more than words can explain.

We are asking for help to give this family a fighting chance:
• Legal fees to bring Junior back home  
• Rent, bills, and basic living expenses  
• Diapers, and everything baby Violet needs  

No family should have to go through something like this alone.

If you can donate, even a little, it truly makes a difference. And if you’re unable to give, please consider sharing—your support could help bring a father back to his daughter and a husband back to his wife.

Thank you for taking the time to read this and for standing with our family during one of the hardest times of our lives. ❤️

Organizer

Samara Means

Samara Means is the organizer of this fundraiser

$2,170of $10,000 goal
9Donors
6Comments
12Share ArrowShares
Edwin Pacheco

Edwin Pacheco

$10 • Recent donation

Anonymous

Anonymous

$2,000 • Top donation

Trinity Wolf

Trinity Wolf

$20 • First donation

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