Tom Simon
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Let's go to Dilley, Texas.
Dilley, Texas.
Doesn't that sound like a nice town?
15-year-old Sarah, her mom was thrilled when Sarah told mom that she had been chosen to go to an all-inclusive Christian youth retreat in Florida.
Wow.
Mom's like, what luck.
We're not wealthy people, but this is all-inclusive?
Yeah, all-inclusive, mom.
It's a retreat.
And this was going to be Sarah's first airplane ride.
And so she had a friend drive her to the airport.
I feel like this is a lot of firsts for Sarah.
Yeah, it's a big deal.
It's 15-year-old Sarah from Dilley, Texas.
She had a friend drive her to the airport for this flight to Fort Myers, Florida.
And what Sarah's mom did not know, Matt Cox, here's a twist, is that there was no Christian retreat.
Sarah was actually going to a vacation rental in Fort Myers, Florida, to meet up with a guy, 42-year-old Vinnie Robusto.
Vinnie Robusto meets this girl, 42-year-old Vinnie Robusto meets 15-year-old Sarah... Online?
On Snapchat, yeah.
And they begin engaging in a long-distance sexual relationship online.