Marcos Mendoza
Marcos Mendoza is a judge in Manabí, Ecuador, who recently came into the spotlight following comments made by Interior Minister John Reimberg. The minister publicly addressed Mendoza, urging him not to attempt contact through intermediaries regarding ongoing investigations into alleged organized crime activities in the province.
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Marcos Mendoza was a judge whose assassination prompted a call for protection of judicial operators.
Jueces rechazan declaraciones del ministro del Interior sobre liberación de sospechoso de robo a ‘youtuber’ coreano | Seguridad | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-01-30
Marcos Mendoza was allegedly murdered by Los Lobos according to the police.
Los Lobos estarían detrás del asesinato del juez Marcos Mendoza, según la Policía | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-01-23Marcos Mendoza was assassinated in Manabí, prompting the CIDH to urge the Ecuadorian state to protect justice operators.
CIDH urge al Estado ecuatoriano a proteger a operadores de justicia tras el asesinato del juez Marcos Mendoza en Manabí | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-10-21
Marcos Mendoza is a judge mentioned by John Reimberg as having contacted him after certain interventions.
Consejo de la Judicatura investigará posibles actuaciones irregulares de servidores en casos relacionados con alias ‘Fito’ | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-06-08
Marcos Mendoza is mentioned as a judge with whom John Reimberg claims he has no case to discuss.
Ministro del Interior: ‘Señores jueces de Manabí, no me llamen, no me busquen, no tenemos nada que hablar’ | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-06-08