President ial contender assassinated in broad daylight. Fernando villavicencio is the third candidate to be killed in a matter of weeks and ecuador. He campaigned on anticorruption platform, accusing government officials of having links to organized crime. Ecuador is struggling with rising Gang Violence and trafficking. The president declared a state of emergency and deploy the army but will it be enough . Have criminals taken control of politics and was the shooting a message for other politicians . We will discuss this in a moment but first a report from a reporter. This is Fernando Villavicencio speaking out against organized crime in ecuador. Moments later, the 59yearold president ial candidate was shot and killed. [gunshots] widespread outreach followed, along with demands for justice. [speaking spanish] translator the candidates and government must make this a priority. I still cannot believe it. I cannot accept it. Like many candidates, he promised to fight corruption but unlike