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Podcast | A Marked House: Extortion in Ecuador
About this Episode Andrés and Juliana loved living in Durán. It’s where they bought their house, raised their kids, and ran their small business. But when masked extortionists shot five bullets into their home over the Holidays in 2023, their love for their city faltered. What followed was a complex negotiation with one of Ecuador’s most feared criminal groups, the Chone Killers. Their story…
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*Summer InSights 2026
Welcome to Summer InSights, our seasonal deep dive into the stories shaping Latin America’s underworld. This year, we are exploring four dynamics that are changing the face of organized crime in Latin America.
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Covering Organized Crime From the Field
InSight Crime goes into the field to understand first-hand the criminal dynamics at play across Latin America and the Caribbean. We speak to local sources, government officials, and even the criminals themselves to deliver in-depth investigations.
