This case brings the deaths in the Southern District to 117. There are already 540 cases in Zone 8.
Freddy Vera, 20, was killed with several shots on the night of this Thursday the 28th at the Guayas y Quil cooperative, in the southern Guasmo, in Guayaquil.
The man was transferred to the Guasmo hospital, where he died. Walter M. and Israel V., who were with the victim, were also injured in the middle of the attack. For now, they are recovering in a nursing home.
Vera’s murderers arrived in a tricimoto and fired at the young people who were chatting on a portal, detailed Colonel Ricardo Manitio, head of the Southern District of the National Police.
There are 900 police officers prosecuted nationwide for their actions in the performance of their work
16 ballistic evidence was found at the crime scene.
The uniformed officer said that the victim had already received attacks against him and that years ago, when he was still a minor, he had been arrested several times for possession of weapons.
So far in 2021, 117 violent deaths have already been reported in the Southern District. In Zone 8 (Guayaquil, Durán and Samborondón) there are 540 cases. (I)
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