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Fernando Alcibiades Villavicencio Valencia ( Spanish: [feɾˈnando alsiˈβjaðes βiʝaβiˈsensjo βaˈlensja]; 11 October 1963 – 9 August 2023) was an Ecuadorian journalist, trade unionist, and politician who ran for president of Ecuador in the 2023 Ecuadorian general election. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 2021 until ...
- 9 August 2023 (aged 59), Quito, Ecuador
6 [9] On 9 August 2023, eleven days before the 2023 Ecuadorian general election, presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated after leaving a campaign rally in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. One assailant was killed during the attack. Several bystanders, including security personnel and a legislative candidate, were injured.
Aug 10, 2023 · Fernando Villavicencio, who was gunned down at a rally on Wednesday, had a long history in Ecuadorean public affairs, largely as an antagonist to those in power. He rose to prominence as a union ...
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Aug 11, 2023 · Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a fierce critic of cartels and corruption, was shot this week. "There is no precedent for this in our country's recent history," one analyst says.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Ecuadorians are reeling after presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead following a campaign event, prompting authorities to declare a nationwide state of emergency ...
Aug 10, 2023 · The killing of Fernando Villavicencio marks a grim turning point for a once-tranquil country now awash in violence fueled by drug gangs. A hearse with the body of the Ecuadorean presidential ...
Aug 11, 2023 · Fernando Villavicencio waves the Ecuador national flag during a campaign event minutes before he was shot to death outside a school in Quito on 9 August.
