La ma\u00f1ana de este 6 de abril, un nuevo hecho violento volvi\u00f3 a encender las alertas en la v\u00eda Naranjal\u2013Balao. A un costado de la carretera, entre los recintos Jaime Rold\u00f3s y Cien Familias, fue encontrado el cuerpo sin vida de un hombre en circunstancias que evidencian la crudeza de la violencia en la zona.<\/p>\n
Fueron transe\u00fantes quienes dieron aviso a la Polic\u00eda, tras observar el cad\u00e1ver semidesnudo abandonado junto a la v\u00eda. La escena gener\u00f3 inquietud entre quienes circulaban por el sector, mientras las autoridades acud\u00edan para verificar lo ocurrido.<\/p>\n
Al llegar, los agentes acordonaron el \u00e1rea e iniciaron las primeras diligencias. En ese momento, la identidad de la v\u00edctima a\u00fan no hab\u00eda sido confirmada, aunque los indicios ya apuntaban a un ataque de extrema violencia.<\/p>\n
Horas m\u00e1s tarde, en el Centro Forense de Naranjal, se identific\u00f3 al fallecido como William Jorge Luna Zambrano, de aproximadamente 40 a\u00f1os y oriundo del cant\u00f3n El Triunfo. Los ex\u00e1menes revelaron que presentaba al menos 21 impactos de bala, lo que da cuenta de la magnitud del crimen.<\/p>\n
Este caso se suma a la creciente cifra de muertes violentas registradas en el distrito Balao\u2013Naranjal durante 2026, un escenario que contin\u00faa generando preocupaci\u00f3n y que refleja la compleja situaci\u00f3n de seguridad en esta zona del pa\u00eds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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