Ecuador's youngest-ever mayor was found shot to death Sunday, police said, as the South American country enters its third month of a state of emergency instituted by the government to crack down on soaring gang violence and intimidation.
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) An Ecuadoran mayor was found shot to death Sunday, police said, as the South American country approaches its third month of a state of emergency decreed by the government to crack down on soaring gang violence. Brigitte Garcia, the 27-year-old mayor of coastal San Vicente, was found dead along with the municipality's communications director, Jairo Loor. During the early hours of the morning "two people were identified inside a.
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