Vilmar Neneco Acosta Marques
Vilmar 'Neneco' Acosta Marques is a Paraguayan political figure and former mayor of Ypejhú, notorious for his involvement in organized crime, particularly drug trafficking. He gained national attention after being convicted in December 2017 for orchestrating the murder of journalist Pablo Medina and his companion, which highlighted issues of corruption and violence in the region. Acosta Marques has been sentenced to 39 years in prison, and his criminal activities have significantly impacted public safety and political integrity in Paraguay.
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Vilmar 'Neneco' Acosta Marques, a former mayor, was transferred to a sanatorium for medical studies after suffering a severe aneurysm while incarcerated.
“Neneco” Acosta, trasladado a sanatorio de Asunción para estudios tras internación por aneurisma - Policiales
Paraguay· 2025-12-11
Vilmar 'Neneco' Acosta Marques, a former mayor with strong connections to drug trafficking, was sentenced to 39 years in prison for orchestrating a double murder.
“Neneco” Acosta, internado en el Hospital Nacional por aneurisma grave - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-12-04