Ecuadorian police have confirmed that the individuals arrested following the assassination of Ecuador’s presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, are foreign nationals. The tragic event occurred during an armed assault last Wednesday. During a press briefing with Interior Minister Juan Zapata, Police Chief Fausto Salinas shared details about the incident that resulted in the tragic death of […]
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