Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts ...

José Adolfo Macías, who led a gang called "Los Choneros" in Ecuador, was captured in the Ecuadorian city of Manta, his ...

Ecuadorian security forces captured the country’s most notorious criminal leader in a key—but mostly symbolic—win in its “war on gangs.” ...

Ecuador announced the arrest of Roberto Alvarez Vera, a commander of the Colombian FARC offshoot Comandos de la Frontera, in ...

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Ecuador ‘s most wanted fugitive, a gang leader and drug-lord known as Fito, was captured after hiding out in a bunker underneath a house.

A year and a half after his prison escape, José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar was found hiding in a secret basement in the ...

By bnl editorial staff Ecuadorean authorities have recaptured the country's most-wanted fugitive, drug lord José Adolfo ...

Drug lord Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias “Fito,” was Ecuador’s most-wanted fugitive before his arrest on Wednesday, more ...

Ecuadorian drug lord Fito was recaptured in a hidden bunker after escaping prison, marking a major win for President Noboa's ...

Ecuador’s president has announced that the country’s most-wanted fugitive, Los Choneros gang leader “Fito,” has been ...

Notorious drug lord, whose 2024 escape triggered widespread violence, was apprehended after a months-long manhunt.