Ecuador election: presidential candidate assassinated #LatAmThisWeek

Ecuador election: presidential candidate assassinated #LatAmThisWeek

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Violence had already surrounded Ecuador's August 20 snap elections, but things went one step further on Wednesday when presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated during a campaign event in Quito. Deputy editor Euan Marshall and Latin America reporter Lucas Berti discuss what happened, how the elections can go ahead, and what Ecuador can do to lift itself out of this violence crisis. #LatAmThisWeek goes #live this ???? Thursday at 6 PM (Brazilian Time)????on Twitter (@BrazilianReport), YouTube (TheBrazilianReport), and Linkedin (The Brazilian Report).

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