Guillermo Lasso said the military and the police would patrol the streets to provide security to confront drug trafficking and other crimes.
Tag: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
In Norway Attack, ‘Sharp Object,’ Not Arrows, Killed 5, Police Say
The Norwegian police on Monday said that while a hunting bow had been used in last week’s rampage, the victims, four women and a man, were stabbed to death.
Town Rattled by Bow-and-Arrow Killings Ponders Terrorism and Mental Illness
The police in Norway, initially pointing to Islamic extremism, now say an attacker was “not well, mentally.”
Police Search for Motive in British Lawmaker’s Killing
An attack has rekindled questions about the security of members of Parliament.
Robert Durst, Millionaire Convicted of Murder, on Ventilator With Covid
The 78-year-old millionaire and former real estate mogul was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of a friend in 2000.
Macron Commemorates 1961 Paris Police Killing of Algerian Protesters
President Emmanuel Macron of France is the country’s first head of state to attend an event marking the deaths, which officials ignored for decades.
With Lawmaker’s Killing, U.K. Confronts a New Episode of Terrorism
The police conducted searches and questioned the suspect as Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other leaders paid respects to David Amess, who was fatally stabbed while meeting with constituents.
What Are Political ‘Surgeries’ in Britain?
The person-to-person meetings with voters give Britons unusually good access to their political representatives. But questions are being asked about whether the tradition can continue.
A Year Later, a Schoolteacher’s Beheading Still Haunts France
The killing of Samuel Paty by an 18-year-old Chechen refugee intensified debate over security and immigration, and prompted intense scrutiny of the French secular model.
Suspect Confesses in Bow-and-Arrow Rampage in Norway
Espen Anderson Brathen has been charged with murder in the deaths of five people after the authorities say he went on a killing spree armed with a hunting bow.