Julie Contreras with United Giving Hope. Contreras said the father, teen and his younger brother had traveled from the Chicago area to Mexico to visit relatives over the holidays. An uncle from ...

A 14-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head, while his father and uncle died at the scene, an advocacy group said.

The 14-year-old has been identified as Jason Peña, according to nonprofit organizer Julie Contreras, who is working closely with his family. The teen has been taken from Mexico to a U.S. hospital ...

according to Julie Contreras, an immigration advocate working with the family. The teen's father, Vicente Peña Jr., 37, and uncle Antonio Fernandez, 44, had decided to drive to get more food and ...

The teenager, Jason Peña of Chicago, was shot in the back of the head on Friday and remains in critical condition, the spokeswoman for the family, Julie Contreras, a pastor and director of United ...

Pena traveled to Mexico over the holidays where they were ambushed on a dark road in the city of Durango, according to Julie Contreras, a pastor and patient advocate with United Giving Hope.