Mayor Jorge Maldonado was shot dead in Portovelo, Ecuador just days before a referendum on tougher measures against organized crime in the violence-riddled country
The mayor of a mining town in violence-riddled Ecuador was shot dead Friday, the second such killings in days ahead of a weekend referendum on tougher measures against organized crime, police said.
The director of an Ecuadorian prison known as “El Rodeo” was killed Sunday in an attack that came as millions of people in the country headed to the polls for a referendum focused largely on President Daniel Noboa’s war on crime. The official was identified in a news release by Ecuador’s national prisons agency SNAI as Cosme Damián Parrales Merchán, the director of the Manabi region prison, but no more details around his death were shared. Ecuador Prosecutor’s Office reported that another person...
By Ana María Cañizares and Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — The director of an Ecuadorian prison known as “El Rodeo” was killed Sunday in an attack that came as millions of people in the country headed to the polls for a referendum focused largely on President Daniel Noboa’s war on crime. The official was identified
By Ana María Cañizares and Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — The director of an Ecuadorian prison known as “El Rodeo” was killed Sunday in an attack that came as millions of people in the country headed to the polls for a referendum focused largely on President Daniel Noboa’s war on crime. The official was identified
By Ana María Cañizares and Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — The director of an Ecuadorian prison known as “El Rodeo” was killed Sunday in an attack that came as millions of people in the country headed to the polls for a referendum focused largely on President Daniel Noboa’s war on crime. The official was identified
An admitted Jan. 6 participant ran and lost his mayoral race in Connecticut last year. Now he's headed to jail. Former Republican mayoral candidate Gino DiGiovanni Jr. was sentenced to 10 days in confinement and one year probation after pleading guilty last year to entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, a misdemeanor.When photos pinpointed DiGiovanni Jr.'s presence at the attack on the Capitol back on Jan. 6, 2021, he owned up to it. ALSO READ: ‘Fraudulent’: Trump tormentor...
Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, was shot and killed in the Gage Park neighborhood early Sunday morning in a violent carjacking.
Horror as a 30-year-old Chicago police officer is shot dead in a brutal carjacking on his way home from work, as crime continues to plague the Windy City - By Emma Richter for Dailymail.Com Published: 3:38 p.m. EDT, April 21, 2024 | Updated: 3:52 p.m. EDT, April 21, 2024 An off-duty Chicago police officer was killed in a brutal carjacking on his way home from work. Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30,...
Colorado man, David Lechner, 47, has been jailed for life without parole after murdering his wife just a day before their divorce was finalized. Tracy Lechner's body was found in her garage after being shot dead. Lechner claimed self-defense but prosecutors uncovered a premeditated murder plot involving purchasing a getaway car, tracking unit and weapons
Just a week after Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass bragged during the State of the City address that her administration had "lowered crime," a man broke into Bass' home while residents were inside. The suspect in the case is a man with a history of violence.Around 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, LAPD responded to an alarm at the Getty House, the official residence of the Los Angeles mayor. According to reports, 29-year-old Ephraim Hunter had broken a window to gain entry to the residence and may...
Tory rival Susan Hall calls herself Sadiq Khan’s ‘bête noire’ but some Londoners would be unable to pick the Conservative candidate out of a lineup, Barney Davis writes