Municipal Employee Shot Dead in Manta
Jeffry Figueroa Intriago, a municipal employee in Manta, was shot dead on August 6, 2026. He was attacked while traveling in his vehicle and tried to escape on foot but was pursued and killed by his attackers. This is the second municipal official from Manta to be assassinated in less than two months, with a total of 310 violent deaths registered in the area so far this year.5 sourcesSee all sources