Villavicencio was killed last year and a man and woman, described as instigators, have each been sentenced to more than 34 years in prison Five people have been jailed over the assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, who was killed by gunmen on motorcycles last year. Villavicencio, 59, was a former journalist and killed on 9 August as he left a school in Ecuador's capital, Quito, after a campaign rally. Thirteen people were injured.
Five jailed over assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio
The Guardian - 13 Jul 2024 07:21
Villavicencio was killed last year and a man and woman, described as instigators, have each been sentenced to more than 34 years in prison Five people have been jailed over the assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, who was killed by gunmen on motorcycles last year. Villavicencio, 59, was a former journalist and killed on 9 August as he left a school in Ecuador's capital, Quito, after a campaign rally. Thirteen people were injured.
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