Between the afternoon and evening of Sunday, the bodies of the victim and one of his murderers were removed in Manta.
As Ricardo Javier VC was identified one of the two men who last Saturday murdered Alexander Mendoza Peña, 25, in the Leonidas Plaza parish of the Sucre canton, Manabí, and who were caught and cremated by the residents after the crime.
Between the afternoon and night of Sunday, the bodies of the victim and one of his murderers were removed, whose body was transferred from the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Manta to the Cristo del Consuelo in Guayaquil, amid the secrecy of his relatives, who They did not want to give statements.
The other participant in the death of the Fat Alex, as Mendoza was known, he has not yet been identified due to the calcination of the body, said Benito Argüello, chief of the Sucre-San Vicente Police.
Mendoza Peña was transferred to his hometown of Leonidas Plaza for his wake and burial that will take place this Monday afternoon.
According to the Chief of Police, the hit men used heavy caliber weapons (presumably a submachine gun and a revolver) to kill Mendoza Peña, who had a criminal record and had recently been released from a detention center after serving his sentence.
Two men arrived on a motorcycle and fired shots at the boardwalk of the Chone river estuary, where several people were, including Wilmer Alexander, who was seriously injured and arrived dead at the Miguel Hilario Alcívar hospital.
The attack by the alleged hitmen was repelled by several people who were at the scene, causing them to fall from the motorcycle on which they were traveling. Once on the ground, they were beaten with sticks and stones before being doused with fuel and incinerated.
On April 7, 2008, in the civic plaza of San Vicente, two suspects of Colombian nationality were caught and burned alive after being accused of robbing and murdering the well-known businessman Ramón Zambrano from behind, with eight shots while transferring $ 8,600 to Bahía de Caráquez to carry out a bank transaction. (I)
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