Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," was captured in June after escaping from a maximum security prison last year in a jailbreak that sparked a severe wave of gang violence.

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QUITO – Ecuador’s president announced Wednesday that the country’s most-wanted fugitive, Los Choneros gang leader “Fito,” had been re-captured over a year after he escaped from prison, triggering a ...

This shift has fueled brutal turf wars, driving the country’s murder rate to record highs. Ecuador has now become a crucial node in the transnational drug trade. Cocaine cultivated in Colombia is ...