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Ecuador’s prosecutor’s office links discovery of dismembered bodies with threats to the attorney general

The discovery of two dismembered bodies in northern Quito may be related to new threats against the Attorney General of the Republic Ecuador, Diana Salazaras reported this Monday in a statement from the public ministry.

The State Attorney General’s Office indicated that “Over the weekend, intelligence reports were released about possible attacks on the life of the highest authority of this institution, which warnings included of the committee of others violent actsif it does not fulfill its main objective.”

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“In this sense, the Public Ministry investigates what happenedas it is presumed to be related to these security alerts”indicated the Public Ministry in its statement.

For this reason, he indicated that the respective security measures were taken in his offices, in order to safeguard the integrity of the maximum authority of its employees and servants.

This event coincided with the recapture of Fabrício Colón Picoidentified by authorities as lieutenant of the Los Lobos criminal gang in Quitowho escaped from Riobamba prison during a riot earlier this year, after the attorney general reported him for allegedly planning an attack against her.

The Attorney General Diana Salazar has already reported death threats on several occasions, under whose mandate the Prosecutor’s office It carried out operations against criminal gangs and corruption plans involving judges and politicians linked to organized crime were discovered.

Source: Elcomercio

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