Prosecutor’s office says the investigation ‘for the intellectual authors’ of Villavicencio assassination continues with US help
Published on October 17, 2023
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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Former presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated hitman style on August 9th, after finishing a political rally in Quito. The assassination of the former presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio on August 9th, executed in a hitman-style manner after concluding a political rally in Quito, prompted a joint investigation between the State Attorney […]
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