José Adolfo Macías, who led a gang called "Los Choneros" in Ecuador, was captured in the Ecuadorian city of Manta, his ...

Ever since Ecuador's most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts ...

José Adolfo Macías, known as “Fito,” will be extradited to the U.S., where he is wanted on accusations of trafficking drugs ...

His recapture is being hailed as a major security win for President Daniel Noboa’s administration as it struggles to contain ...

By bnl editorial staff Ecuadorean authorities have recaptured the country's most-wanted fugitive, drug lord José Adolfo ...