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After helping drug lord Fito escape from a high-security prison in the Latin American country of Ecuador, an armed gang stormed into a television studio amid a live show and demanded employees be brought to the set and told to lie down..
Earlier on Sunday, Adolfo Macias, also known as Fito, the leader of Ecuador's biggest and most violent gang, Los Choneros, vanished from his cell..
After the armed persons stormed the TV station, a woman could be heard pleading, "Don't shoot, please don't shoot.".
Authorities say Los Choneros, one of the Ecuadorian most notorious gangs is considered responsible for the recent increase in violence mostly tied to drug trafficking, has links with Mexicos Sinaloa cartel...
After the armed criminals stormed a TV station in Ecuador, they ordered the employees to lie down on the ground..
