The leader of a criminal gang in Ecuador was killed by gunfire at an airport in Guayaquil. Security camera footage shows two young men waiting near the arrivals terminal holding toys and flowers before one of them pulls a gun from a plush bear and shoots the victim at close range. The attack occurred just days after the president declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces, including Guayas, where the incident took place. The victim, identified as Carlos Alberto Suastegui Viljanueva, was the leader of the Los Agilas gang, which has been labeled a terrorist organization by President Daniel Ob
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Official sources cited
- government Ecuador Police Statement
- press release BBC Report
- government Ecuador Minister of Interior, John Ramberg
