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As he gets into that waiting car, you can hear the shots fired. [ gunshots ] journalist david shartel is following this for us. this is obviously an active investigation. what more are you learning about it? reporter: yeah, law enforcement just gave a briefing earlier this morning. i ll take you through a few of the pieces of new information that we just learned. we now know that there were six men arrested in a series of overnight raids around the capital city of quito, that s cording to the interior minister of ecuador who said the men are all believed to be foreign nationals. the interior minister also said they re believed to be connected to organized criminal groups operating in the country. although he didn t say or specify which gangs they re believed to be involved in. those raids turning up a real cache of weapons, among them a machine gun, three hand
Grenades. now those capping what was an explosive evening in ecuador just ten days ahead of the presidential elections. to reset it was around 6:15 p.m. when villavicencio left the campaign rally to go to a school in the capital city. he was walking to a car, as you see, when we hear the sound before 12 gunshots ring out. we re now learning more about his security detail that evening. according to the interior minister, he had three levels of protection within his details. among them, several police officers and two patrol cars at the site of the rally that evening. now apparently his campaign also had an armored vehicle in their possession, but it was in a different city in ecuador that night, so it was not with him at the campaign rally. this is obviously a very important time for ecuador. they are going forward about their elections in ten days time. some candidates have suspended their campaigns. it s going to move forward. a very important topic. very important and an extraordi