Tourist kidnapped in Mexico had foot hacked with machete before being left for deadLOS ANGELES - Dustan Jackson and his wife were waiting for their flight home after the perfect vacation in Cancun."They went to cut my Achilles tendon, and they missed and instead of hitting it, they hit the bottom of my foot and then my foot just flapped around," Jackson said."I don't know what kind of power it is when they talk about the mental strength that you have as a human being, because at this point however long I was laying there, pretty much just waiting to die, something inside of me, that strength came to me and said ‘You’ve got family, you've got kids.SUGGESTED: 16-year-old girl attacked inside grocery store bathroom in South WhittierJackson eventually had four surgeries to repair damage to his foot and his shoulder.He can no longer play catch with his daughter, or swing a golf club with his son, but he said he knows he miraculously survived for a reason."