US sending FBI to Ecuador to help probe presidential candidate’s killing

Farman Abiyev
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The Biden administration is planning to send the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Ecuador to aid in the investigation into the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, according to people familiar with the plans.

Report informs via Bloomberg that the US offered the assistance on Wednesday night after the shooting of Villavicencio in Quito, according to one of the people.

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