In 2002, five-year-old Julian Hernandez was reported missing from his home in Alabama by his mom.

The belief was that his father had taken him to Florida – but neither of them could be traced. His mother thought she’d lost her son for good and Julian grew up unaware that she existed and with a different name.

But when Julian applied to college this remarkable and heart-breaking story started to unravel. Read the full story here ▶