Fresh wave of violence hitting Ecuador shrimp industry leaves two dead

A private security guard transporting shrimp feed was shot dead in the latest incident.

Violent crime has been costing Ecuador's shrimp industry $80 million a year in security costs. — Violent crime has been costing Ecuador's shrimp industry $80 million a year in security costs.Photo: Lola Navarro / IntraFish

John Evans

Correspondent

Published 21 June 2024, 20:08Updated 21 June 2024, 22:54

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