Nine Killed in Ecuador Pool Hall Were 'Collateral Victims', Say Police
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At least nine people were shot dead on Saturday while playing billiards at a bar in a tourist city in southwestern Ecuador, the prosecution of that country reported. In the first five months of 2025, Ecuador recorded 4,051 homicides, according to official figures. Experts consider this to be the beginning of the most violent year the nation has experienced in its recent history. On the afternoon of Saturday, a group of armed individuals opened f…
On Saturday afternoon, gunmen attacked guests at a billiards bar in the town of General Villamil Playas in southwestern Ecuador.
Since the kindergarten they knew each other, that is, just over twenty years ago. Lucas, Carlos Mar, Eri, Bryan and Angel coincided in their childhood at the Zenón Macías Vera school in General Villamil Playas.
At least nine people were shot dead on Saturday afternoon as they played billiards in a bar in this tourist city of Guayas province, the Ecuadorian Public Prosecutor’s Office reported. The attack occurred when a group of armed men broke into the premises and shot indiscriminately at those present, leaving also two people [...] The post Massacre in tourist bar of Ecuador leaves at least nine dead in the midst of an increasing wave of violence app…
Latinus The authorities indicated that one of the victims was a football instructor from the schools of Guayas AP Prefecture.- In a follow-up of violent events on the coast of Ecuador, a new armed attack left 10 dead on Saturday in a billiards in a city of Guayas Province, in the southwestern Andean country, the police reported.The fact occurs a few days after other armed attacks that totaled more than 15 dead, in the coastal province, Manabi. A…
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