This Wednesday
Efraín Ruales
, an Ecuadorian television presenter and actor, lost his life when he was shot in his car while on his way home, according to local authorities in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
"The person killed is Efraín Ruales, he was shot several times; the criminalistics team will determine more details," one of the police officers in charge of the case told the media.
According to the local police report, the events occurred around 07:30 am on
Guillermo Cubillo
Avenue
.
The head of the National Directorate of Crimes against Life,
Esteban Pesrantes
, reported that the actor had received four bullet wounds while he was aboard his truck.
For its part, the Ecuavisa company, where Efraín hosted a morning show, declared in this regard.
"Our colleague was mobilizing in his vehicle when he was intercepted a few blocks later from the gym he normally went to in the morning," the television station reported on the website.
The reactions of the Ecuadorian entertainment world did not wait for what happened.
Find out more details in the video above.
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