La tarde de este jueves 9 de abril, un nuevo hecho violento sacudi\u00f3 a la ciudad de Machala. Andr\u00e9s S\u00e1nchez Castro, propietario de un restaurante, fue asesinado dentro de su propio establecimiento, ubicado en las calles Guayas y Onceava Norte.<\/p>\n
De acuerdo con informaci\u00f3n preliminar, varios sujetos fuertemente armados llegaron hasta el local \u2014dedicado a la venta de comidas, incluidos pollos asados\u2014 e interceptaron a la v\u00edctima mientras se encontraba en el interior. Sin mediar palabra, abrieron fuego en su contra.<\/p>\n
Testigos relataron que se escucharon al menos diez detonaciones, lo que gener\u00f3 momentos de p\u00e1nico entre residentes, clientes, familiares y trabajadores del negocio, quienes presenciaron el ataque.Tras cometer el crimen, los agresores huyeron a bordo de una motocicleta con rumbo desconocido.<\/p>\n
Minutos despu\u00e9s, agentes de la Polic\u00eda Nacional acudieron al sitio, acordonaron el \u00e1rea y cerraron el establecimiento mientras se esperaba la llegada de personal de Criminal\u00edstica, que inici\u00f3 el levantamiento de indicios y las primeras diligencias investigativas.<\/p>\n
Este hecho se suma a otro crimen registrado en menos de cinco horas en la capital orense, lo que incrementa la preocupaci\u00f3n por la violencia en la ciudad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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