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Explosive devices detonate on two bridges in Ecuador. No casualties are reported.
2025-10-15

At least seven people are killed in a mass shooting at a billiard hall in Santo Domingo, Ecuador.
2025-08-17

Ecuadorian president Daniel Noboa announces the recapture of José Adolfo Macías Villamar, the leader of the Los Choneros cartel and Ecuador's most wanted criminal, in Manta, Manabí Province, after he disappeared from a prison last year.
2025-06-26

Maria Daniela Icaza, director of the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil, the largest prison in Ecuador and the site of the country's deadliest prison riot in 2021, is fatally shot in her vehicle by suspected drug cartel gunmen.
2024-09-13

Eight people are killed and at least ten others are injured by armed gangs in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
2024-03-31

Public prosecutor César Suárez (Ecuadorian prosecutor) Suárez Suárez, who was investigating the takeover of the TC Televisión newsroom by armed men, is killed in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
2024-01-17

Six people are killed and eight others injured in a shootout between rival gangs on a street in Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador.
2023-06-19

Sixty-eight inmates are killed and 25 others injured in a prison riot in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
2021-11-13

The death toll from yesterday's riot between rival gangs at a prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador, increases to 116, making the incident the deadliest prison riot in the country's history.
2021-09-29

At least 17 are killed and 12 others are injured in a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Officials said the blaze took hold after patients set mattresses on fire in a bid to escape the facility.
2019-01-12