August 11, 2023 5:33 PM

6 people arrested in connection with killing of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio are Colombian, says police

The six people who have been arrested in connection with the killing of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio are Colombian, police say. A seventh suspect, who died from wounds in a shootout with police on Thursday, was also Colombian. Mr Villavicencio was killed leaving a campaign event in the capital Quito. The interior minister said a police investigation into the abominable event was underway. Interior Minister Juan Zapata said officers would work to discover the motive of...