He National Service for Attention to Prisoners of Liberty (SNAI) has reported that six people have died inside the Litoral prisonin the Ecuadorian city of Veracruz, for an event in pavilion 7 and the Police have entered the center for the lifting of the bodies. According to the citizen organization SOS Cárceles Ecuador, among the deceased are the hitmen who They murdered the candidate presidential Fernando Villavicencio that They had requested a transfer to a safer prison and they had been denied.

This information has been confirmed by the SNAI, which has assured in a statement that “all the PPL (persons deprived of liberty) were of Colombian nationality and were involved in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio.”

The SNAI had previously reported that “at approximately 4:00 p.m. this Friday, October 6, an event occurred inside the Guayas Male Deprivation Center No. 1, pavilion 7, registering six people dead“, as explained in a statement published on his account on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter.

In the same letter, it was added that “a Criminalistics team with the support of the Armed Forces and National Police has entered to carry out the legal process corresponding to the removal of bodies and the identification of their identity. At the moment police and military elements provide protection in the place”.

The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lassoalso spoke out after hearing the news on his social network account , in Guayaquil, I have arranged to meet, immediately, the Security Cabinet“.

Lasso added in his post that he would return to the country in the next few hours to attend to this emergency and that “neither complicity nor cover-up, the truth will be known here.”