Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias El Fito, escaped from jail in Ecuador more than a year ago and an international hunt for the ...

Los Choneros control drug trade in Ecuador's coastal province ... and corrections officers in prisons. Fito is the leader of this murderous gang. He escaped from prison on January 8 and, a few ...

Ecuador quelled a prison revolt on Wednesday in the port city of Guayaquil at the same facility from which one of the country’s most feared gang leaders ... boss Adolfo “Fito” Macias escaped ...

At least 139 prison guards are still being held hostage by members of criminal gangs following jail riots in Ecuador ... escape by Fito, the leader of the los Choneros criminal gang.

Ecuador's new president, Daniel Noboa, declared a 60-day state of emergency on Monday, a day after one of the country's most powerful gang leaders, Adolfo "Fita" Macías, vanished from his prison ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Gunmen stormed a live TV show in Ecuador and demanded an end to the crackdown on gangs that began when the country's most wanted prisoner escaped. More from News ...

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa Friday ... a deep crisis after drug trafficker Adolfo Macias, alias Fito, leader of the Los Choneros gang escaped from jail earlier this week triggering a wave ...

Los Choneros, one of the oldest gangs in Ecuador and operating since the ... the transfer of the main leaders of the gang to other prisons in the country. The action, instead of returning control ...

Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias El Fito, is the leader of the feared Los Choneros criminal gang in Ecuador and escaped prison in January of last year. He broke out during a wave of violence that ...