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'British man' dies after being dragged out of police station in Ecuador - reports

  • A man was dragged out of a police station in Ecuador and burned alive by locals on April 20, as reported by local newspaper Extra.
  • The man was accused of murder and had been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Playas del Cuyabeno.
  • According to a local television station, two deaths occurred during this incident, including a British national who died from severe burns.
  • Ecuadorian law states that lynching is a crime, which can be investigated as homicide under the Comprehensive Organic Criminal Code .
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British man ‘lynched by mob’ after being dragged out of Ecuador police station

Foreign Office understood to be investigating

·London, United Kingdom
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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