Councilman Bolívar Vera, 42, of the municipality of Durán was kidnapped and murdered in a new episode of Ecuador s political violence saga one month ahead of the presidential runoff. Vera s body was found Friday on a road in the rural sector of Salitre with his hands tied in the province of Guayas, it was also reported. He had been reported missing on Thursday, Sept. 7.
Q24N (VOA) QUITO, Ecuador Ecuador's fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons, just weeks after the country was shaken by the assassination of a presidential candidate. Ecuador's National Police reported no injuries resulting from the four…
Quito, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The councilman of the Ecuadorian city of Duran, in the province of Guayas, Bolívar Vera, who had been kidnapped Thursday night, was found dead today in that locality.
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