Hitmen arrived in the Esmeraldas neighborhood and shot two men

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Blood stains on the sidewalk and the street were evidence of two people who received several bullet wounds while they were meeting on Eighth and Delgadillo streets, at the entrance to the 12 de Octubre neighborhood, in the western part of the city of Esmeraldas.

The attack happened around 9:00 p.m. on the night of this Saturday the 23rd, according to eyewitnesses in this sector, which was declared ground zero by the earthquakes of

Jhonny Martínez, 45, died from the severity of his injuries. They could not save his life, despite the fact that they took him to the basic social security hospital, located a few blocks from where the attempted murder occurred.

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Another man, who accompanied him, was seriously injured and was admitted to surgery at a sanatorium in southern Esmeraldas.

While at 5:00 p.m. yesterday, Carlos Angulo was also murdered in similar circumstances, in the San Martín de Porres Bajo neighborhood of the capital of Esmeralda.

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It was learned that the deceased would be a relative of Jean Angulo Becerra, 40, riddled with bullets inside a white van while he was refueling at a gas station in the Tonsupa parish, in the Atacames canton, in January of this year.

Marlon Salas, approximately 48 years old, apparently died of a heart attack on Las Palmas beach, in the north of the city, when he was playing in an indor championship. The deceased was taken to Rocafuerte and Eloy Alfaro streets, where he lived. (YO)