Diana Carnero Elizalde (22 January 1995 – 7 February 2024) was an Ecuadorian politician from the Citizen Revolution Movement. She served as the Member of Naranjal City Council in 2023 until her assassination.[1]
Diana Carnero | |
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Member of Naranjal City Council | |
In office 2023 – 7 February 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Diana Carnero Elizalde 22 January 1995 Ecuador |
Died | 7 February 2024 Ecuador | (aged 29)
Manner of death | Assassination (gunshot wounds) |
Political party | Citizen Revolution Movement |
Occupation | Politician |
Career
editCarnero was a member of Naranjal City Council after being first elected in the 2023 Ecuadorian local elections.[2]
Death
editCarnero was shot by hitmen on motorcycles in a public street. She was 29.[3] Carnero had been holding a public meeting.[4] She died at the hospital in Naranjal.[5] Former President Rafael Correa paid tribute to Carnero.[4] The president of her party and former presidential candidate Luisa González mourned her death.[6]
References
edit- ^ K.G (8 February 2024). "A manos de sicarios murió Diana Carnero, concejal de Ecuador". www.vanguardia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Asesinan a Diana Carnero Elizalde, concejal de Naranjal por la RC". www.expreso.ec. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ Zyri (8 February 2024). "Ecuador: hitmen shot a councilor to death in a town near Guayaqui". Zyri. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b Hagan, Rachel (8 February 2024). "Councillor, 29, executed in broad daylight while she's filming video about roads". The Mirror. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Quién era Diana Carnero, la concejala de Naranjal asesinada". El Universo (in Spanish). 8 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ K.G (8 February 2024). "A manos de sicarios murió Diana Carnero, concejal de Ecuador". www.vanguardia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 February 2024.