José Adolfo Macías Villamar

José Adolfo Macías Villamar

criminal Ecuador

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, also known as 'Fito', is the leader of the criminal organization Los Choneros in Ecuador. He has gained notoriety for his involvement in drug trafficking and organized crime, and has been a fugitive since escaping from prison over a year ago. His name has resurfaced in recent news due to allegations made by political candidate Luisa González, who accused President Daniel Noboa of including 'Fito's' sister-in-law among his candidates for the National Assembly.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
80,380
Power
508$
Sentiment
1.23
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ecuador 6 1.67 0.32% +10% 17,643,060 61,741 $108,000 378$
Peru 1 1.00 0.06% +0% 32,971,846 18,639 $230,000 130$
Totals 7 50,614,906 80,380 $338,000 508$
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Recent Mentions

Ecuador Ecuador: José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias Fito, is the leader of the gang Los Choneros and is wanted for multiple crimes. 2

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921: Policía incursiona en vivienda ligada a alias ‘Fito’ en Manta | Ecuador | Noticias

Ecuador Ecuador: José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias ‘Fito’, is the main leader of Los Choneros and is wanted by U.S. authorities for drug trafficking and arms charges. 1

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921: Por qué delitos se señala a alias ‘Fito’ en Estados Unidos | Seguridad | Noticias

Ecuador Ecuador: José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias Fito, is the leader of the criminal organization Los Choneros and has been accused of multiple charges including drug trafficking and conspiracy. 1

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921: Acusan de siete cargos en Estados Unidos a José Adolfo Macías, alias Fito y líder de Los Choneros | Internacional | Noticias