The attack, which to date has left five dead and more than a dozen injured, would have been committed by members of the ‘Los Lagartos’ gang, in retaliation against ‘Los Rusos’.
the night of Friday, January 21, 2022 a was reported shooting on the Guasmo Sur beach, in Guayaquil. According to the police report, they register five people dead and 11 injured.
The National Police explained that, according to the version of residents of the sector, at least 15 armed subjects arrived aboard two boats, to then shoot people, in an act of retaliation between criminal groups.
The sector was taken into custody
Since 8:00 p.m., military and intelligence groups have been working in the area that is currently, is guarded by law enforcement.
Preliminary versions highlight that It is a retaliation for the attack that occurred on the night of January 20, 2022, in a park belonging to the El Cóndor cooperative, where three young men died, who are presumed to be members of the gang ‘The aligators’, whose name has become popular due to its presence in the penance of Guayas.
Guayaquil registra 71 muertes violentas en los 22 días que van del 2022.
WE ARTICULATE ACTIONS TO FIND THOSE RESPONSIBLE????????♂️
In the face of violent deaths and injuries in the Playita del Guasmo #GYE, our investigative and intelligence units are deployed to gather evidence in order to locate those responsible
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– Police Ecuador (@PoliciaEcuador) January 22, 2022
