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There was -- you know, the children were unaware. they are children. we provided as much as we could, toys, games, food, snacks. it was the parents and the young teenagers that were very quiet, very distant, not knowing what was going to happen. >> is there anything else you think we should know? >> one of the things that we need to understand, and this is from a survey that was done among the farm working community, in the pandemic, during 2021, there was a three or four month survey that happened asking about how the farm working community was affected by mental health. the housing, where th...

>> and you were sharing with me a moment before we came back on air that there is something unique about this community, there is something about families and latino communities. >> you know, we're all -- it is all -- latinos, there is something very humbling about us. i'm the son of migrants. and he strived to be in this country and you come up and we try to -- we work hard and this community is an incredibly hard-working community. multi-generational americans here. four or five generations of hispanic americans. and they're just such wonderful people and i'm just heartbroken for them all. >...

A young man i spoke to yesterday said, i went to robb elementary, that's a family school, my sister went, my brother went, and that in motion makes it much more multiplied and what's really troubling is when i talk to rosa, she went to hurt catholic church who was -- >> sacred heart. >> she went, she took her children because her children were having nightmares, one of them woke up yelling to a friend, hide under here. another one thought she had found all the missing children. so, she's in counseling but she wasn't sure how she was going to get long-term counseling. i know you had a spot earl...

Was saying, the unimaginable, to bury a child, what parent ever thinks of the possibility of burying a child. i'm wondering how a lot of these families are going to not only just cope with the distraction that occurs in the soul when you lose a child but again, now you have to bury your child and i don't know where the money is going to come from. this is a hard-working, working community. we are going to take a short break and we will be right back. you are watching jose diaz- balart. you are watching jose diaz balart.

Been infiltrated by gang members. what can do you to empower them. >> that's a great question. we need to be making sure that there is no safe haven for gang members. we have to make our presence known. we have to be targeting known gang members and we have tomorrow power educators and administrators. we do seminars. we do outreach. we give them information that can help them do their jobs. brian: they have got to be able to communicate with you. >> absolutely. that's imperative. sharing intelligence among different agencies. not just law enforcement agencies but governmental agencies. >> i ho...