Struggling Veteran Never Met Son Until TV Reporter Tells Him to Turn Around 28 Years Later

Struggling Veteran Never Met Son Until TV Reporter Tells Him to Turn Around 28 Years Later
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A man was on his way to see his long-lost son when he met a reporter from the FOX5 Surprise Squad. Little did he expect her to organize a birthday surprise for him the next day.

In 2015, David Winkelspecht was filling up his tank at a Las Vegas gas station when he was approached by a Fox5 reporter enthusiastically offering to fill up his tank for him. The army veteran looked taken aback at first before accepting the kind gesture.