Ecuadorian mysologist Marco Tapia denied that he was killed as circulated on social media and WhatsApp groups. According to this false information, the attack on Tapia, which is part of staff of professionals from the Miss Ecuador organization for 20 years, would take place at the 8th kilometer of the road to Junín, in Manabí.

However, in a conversation with this newspaper, he rejected that version.

The fashion designer also believes that this situation would be a kind of “revenge” since in the reign he organized in Manabi, the representative of Manta did not enter the final stage of the competition.

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Tapia pointed out that they started to “blame” him for that, but he did not answer. Because of this, he believes that the false information about his alleged crime is aimed at harming him and his family.

“I think that yesterday some madman, some deranged person uploaded it to the networks in the evening (Monday, October 16), since no one stopped him, he started sending messages through groups, groups (on WhatsApp), you know how now. the viralization of this type of content,” he said.

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The 57-year-old mysologist with two decades of experience says he has not received any threats because he is a peaceful person who does not mess with anyone.