The 2023 murder of Ecuador's presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio made ... "the Invisible," gave the order to murder Villavicencio from prison, while Laura Dayanara Castillo was in ...

Prosecutors investigating the murder of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio say his ... the six were found dead in El Litoral prison, where they were being held in pre-trial ...

A vocal anti-corruption activist and journalist, Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead in August 2023 Five people linked to one of Ecuador's biggest criminal gangs have been jailed for the murder ...

Security forces in Ecuador have launched an operation in a major prison complex in the port ... assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio. Mr Villavicencio had reported ...

Former Ecuadorean head of state Rafael Correa said from exile to avoid a prison sentence for ... president but was favored by the murder of candidate Fernando Villavicencio. Noboa came to power ...

A former mafia hitman has been sentenced for the prison killing of crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger. Fotios "Freddy" Geas appeared in court on Friday after making a deal with prosecutors to change ...

The gang leader, known as Fito, is at large after escaping from an Ecuadorean prison earlier this ... He has also been linked to the murder of Fernando Villavicencio, an anti-corruption ...

NEW TONIGHT AN IOWA FALLS MAN IS SENTENCED TO SPEND THE REST OF HIS LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER. ELDORA POLICE SAY NATHAN BARR SHOT AND KILLED DESIREE FOLSOM LAST MAY. HE WAS LATER ARRESTED IN ARIZONA.

alias “Fito,” from prison on January 7th. Fito is believed to be responsible for a surge in violence, including the assassination of anti-cartel presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.

The presidential debate in the first round, to which he presented himself with a bulletproof vest alleging death threats, catapulted his candidacy just days after Villavicencio's murder.

But from 2022 to 2023, Ecuador’s murder rate soared ... gunmen assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a former journalist who had spoken out about corruption.

Five people convicted of murdering presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio ... gave the order to murder Villavicencio from prison, while Laura Dayanara Castillo was in charge of logistics.