Nayeli Tapia, 22, and Denisse Reyna, 19, both sent ominous messages to loved ones warning they were in danger the day that they went missing in Ecuador.
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The bodies of the women were uncovered alongside the Esmeraldas River near Quininde, Ecuador, last week. They were identified as Nayeli Tapia, 22, Denisse Reyna, 19, and Yuliana Macias, 21.