Ecuadorean prosecutor investigating TV station attack has been assassinated, attorney-general says
An Ecuadorean prosecutor, who was reportedly leading an investigation into an attack on a local TV network, was assassinated on Wednesday in Guayaquil, according to Ecuador's Attorney-General Diana Salazar.
Cesar Suarez was killed in the northern part of the city, known for being one of the most violent cities in the country.
He was a prosecutor for the Guayas province and he focused on organised transnational crime, Salazar said in a video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.
According to CNN affiliate Ecuavisa, Suarez was leading the investigation into the storming of local network TC Television by armed men while it was broadcasting live on January 9.
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