Elian Gonzalez Believes He Would Have Been Used To Make Cuba Look Bad [View all]

[Judi Lynn]

Elian Gonzalez Believes He Would Have Been Used To Make Cuba Look Bad
August 24, 2017 11:34 PM

HAVANA (CBSMiami) – Before Elian Gonzalez was sent back to a life in Cuba, he was the center of an international drama played out between South Florida’s exile community, the U.S. government and the oppressive Castro regime.

A grown man now, the iconic image of him being pulled away from his Miami relatives, at gunpoint, will forever cause anger and heartbreak over what might have been.

Now 23 years old, Gonzalez walks down the street of his hometown in Cardenas, Cuba, seemingly happy.

He does allow himself to think about what his life might be like had he not been sent back to his father in Cuba.

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