A suspected gang leader was shot dead by gunmen who concealed their weapons behind flowers and stuffed toys while waiting for him outside Guayaquil airport. The incident occurred on June 18, 2026.
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Suspected gang leader killed in ambush at Guayaquil airport
A suspected gang leader was killed in an ambush outside Guayaquil airport on June 18, 2026. The assailants used flowers and stuffed toys to hide their weapons.
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