The killing comes a week after the death of Fernando Villavicencio, a former presidential candidate, who was shot as he was leaving a political rally in Quito.
In Ecuador, in the city of Esmeraldas, political leader Pedro Briones was shot. About this on Monday, August 14, El Tiempo wrote.
“Less than a week after the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in Quito, Ecuador again witnessed the death of another politician. This is the leader civil revolution in Esmeraldas by Pedro Briones.
It was reported that the politician was killed near his house, in the afternoon.
“Unidentified persons on a motorcycle drove to his house and shot Briones twice,” the report said.
According to journalists, Briones was taken to a profile in the general hospital Delfina Torres de Concha, where doctors confirmed his death.
Note that earlier in Ecuador, other politicians and candidates were also killed, such as the mayor of Manta Agustín Intriago and the candidate for representatives from Esmeraldas Ryder Sanchez from the alliance Let’s act, headed by former Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner. Both murders took place in July of this year.
An Ecuadorian presidential candidate was shot during an election rally in the country’s capital, Quito.
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