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Ecuadorian authorities Friday announced the arrest of three people suspected of being involved in the July 23 murder of Manta Mayor Agustín Intriago and a young woman when gunmen opened fire at a municipal construction site.
Ecuadorian politician Pedro Briones of former President Rafael Correa s Revolución Ciudadana (RC) party, was shot dead just days after the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio of the Movimiento Construye.
Quito, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The attack that claimed the life of Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Fernando Villavicencio also left nine victims, who were injured during the exchange of fire, the Attorney General's Office reported.
Ecuador has decided to declare a state of emergency for three provinces following the assassination of Manta Mayor Agustín Intriago. A state of emergency has been declared due to the rise of violence in the country. Details below , World News, Times Now