Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio campaigns in Quito before being assassinated.KAREN TORO (REUTERS)A supporter of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio lies wounded after Villavicencio was shot to death while at a campaign rally outside a school in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. APA wounded policeman receives help from after the attack on Villavicencio.STR (EFE)
Police tape cordons off the area surrounding a school where presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot and killed.Juan Diego Montenegro (AP)An injured woman is taken to the hospital after the shooting in Quito.\ (AP)The van in which Fernando Villavicencio was traveling is seen outside the Quito hospital he was transferred to.Juan Diego Montenegro (AP)
Patricia Villavicencio, sister of the presidential candidate, talks to the media after the attack that took the life of the politician.José Jácome (EFE)A Villavicencio supporter outside the hospital he was taken to after being shot. José Jácome (EFE)An anti-explosives robot in the area where Fernando Villavicencio was attacked in Quito.José Jácome (EFE)A view of a controlled explosion of an explosive device left outside the rally site where Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed at a campaign event.KAREN TORO (REUTERS)A suspect in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio after the attack.APForensic officials work outside the site where Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed.KAREN TORO (REUTERS)
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