José Adolfo Macías
Alias 'Fito' is a notorious figure in Ecuador, known as the leader of the criminal organization Los Choneros. He gained significant media attention after escaping from a high-security prison over a year ago. As of February 2024, Ecuadorian authorities have initiated fiscal proceedings against him, highlighting the ongoing efforts to apprehend him and hold him accountable for his alleged crimes, including serious offenses outlined in the country’s penal code.
Born on Jan 01, 1978 (47 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 15,813 | $82,000 | 72$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 25,054 | $48,000 | 42$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 8,843 | $40,000 | 30$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 13,478 | $108,000 | 83$ |
| Totals | 4 | 75,667,592 | 63,188 | $278,000 | 227$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Ecuador:
José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, recruited alias 'Topo' when they both met in a prison in Guayaquil.
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Guatemala:
José Adolfo Macías, known as 'Fito', is the leader of the Los Choneros organization and has been involved in various criminal activities.
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Bolivia:
José Adolfo Macías, known as 'Fito', is considered the leader of Los Choneros.
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Venezuela:
José Adolfo Macías, known as 'Fito', emerged as the leader of Los Choneros.
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Ecuador:
José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, was captured in Manabí and extradited to the United States.
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Ecuador:
José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, was extradited to the United States for drug trafficking charges.
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Mexico:
José Adolfo Macías, known as 'Fito', pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges.
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Panama:
José Adolfo Macías, alias 'Fito', is presented in a New York court as a skilled navigator of the 'iron river' flooding Latin America with U.S. weapons.
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Costa Rica:
José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, is the leader of the Los Choneros gang and has been extradited to the United States on drug trafficking charges.
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Ecuador:
José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, is an Ecuadorian drug trafficker who was extradited to the United States and is facing multiple charges.
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