PROCESS. –
So far there is no statement from the police authorities of the province of Chimborazo, since the work was coordinated from the Ecuadorian capital. There are several detainees.
Almost a month after the murder of the candidate for the Republic of Ecuador, Fernando Villavicencio, investigations have intensified and that is why, in the provinces of Pichincha, Cotopaxi and even Chimborazo, raids were carried out on the night of Thursday, September 7 and early morning of Friday, September 9, 2023. In those places, apart from collecting various evidence that will be examined in depth, there were detainees.
Through the authorities and a statement that was made public on the account of the Prosecutor’s Office of of the case in which the murder of former presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio is being investigated.”
That is, in total there were 6 arrests and four raids. The suspects were placed under the orders of the competent authorities, since even those arrested; Four were recaptured, three in the Cotopaxi prison, among them, a woman and a Colombian citizen who has a criminal record for organized crime, possession of weapons, among others, and the others in the Inca prison in Quito, while the others Two were arrested in the south of the Ecuadorian capital.