Young female Mayor and Director found shot to death

SAN VICENTE, ECUADOR – A wave of shock and grief has swept across Ecuador following the discovery of the country’s youngest-ever mayor, Brigitte Garcia, shot dead in a car on Sunday. Garcia, 27, and her communications director, Jairo Loor, were found lifeless in the province of Manabi, triggering a nationwide investigation by the national police. The rented vehicle, equipped with a GPS tracking system, appears to have been the scene of the crime, with initial …

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