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7 suspects in killing of Ecuador presidential candidate found dead in prison

Por: Portland Press Herald World October 07, 2023

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Seven men arrested in the assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate were found dead in the prisons where they were being held, authorities said. The suspects were all facing charges in the investigation into the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio, a former investigative journalist and National Assembly Member who was shot in the head as he left a political rally on Aug. 9. The brazen attack occurred just days before the first... + full article



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