The six inmates killed this Friday in the Litoral Penitentiary, the largest prison in Ecuador, match the six Colombians accused of taking part in the assassination of Ecuador’s presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.
The National Service for Comprehensive Attention to Persons Deprived of their Liberty (SNAI), the state body responsible for monitoring and managing prisons in Ecuador, confirmed the identities of the bodies after the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the police arrived at the prison entered to collect and then identify the bodies. .
These six men would be the material authors of the murder of Villavicencio, together with a seventh of the same nationality, the assassin who fired the shots at the candidate and who died a little later, apparently as a result of the injuries sustained by the candidate’s shots . the security personnel, the security that protected the politician.
Source: El heraldo

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