Ecuadorian Journalist Fears for Her Life as Armed Gang Storms TV Station in Guayaquil
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador – Journalist Alina Manrique of TC Television network in Guayaquil, Ecuador, recounted a harrowing experience when the station was invaded by an armed gang. She feared she wouldn’t see her children again as the intruders “hunted down” staff during the extremely violent siege. The chaos unfolded during a live news program, with armed men storming the set of the Ecuadorian TV channel, carrying guns and what appeared to be sticks of dynamite. Shouts …