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Ecuador: Expat from Canada found dead, shot in the back of the neck

mondaymag.com reported relatives of a Quebecer living in Ecuador say he has been killed under suspicious circumstances. Yvan Dionne was shot in the back of the neck and killed at his cocoa and coffee plantation over the weekend in a rural area about 200 kilometres outside the capital, Quito.

Dionne’s sister-in-law, Denise Lavoie, says the slaying occurred some time late Friday or early Saturday morning in the nearby fields. Read Article

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Berlin Germany: Man sentenced to prison in murder of British expat

telegraph.co.uk reported a German man has been sentenced to eleven years and seven months in jail for the murder of a British expat in Berlin, in a killing widely believed to have been motivated by xenophobia. The parents of Luke Holland looked on as their son’s killer was sentenced in a Berlin court room on […]

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Italy: Immigrant woman from Sengal detained in death of U.S. expat

Washingtonpost.com reported Italian authorities said they have detained a Senegalese immigrant days after an American woman was discovered dead in her apartment in Florence, Italy. Tidiane Cheik Diaw, 27, has become the prime suspect based on witness testimony and DNA evidence from a condom and cigarette butt, Chief Prosecutor Giuseppe Creazzo said Thursday at a […]

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Florence Italy: U.S. expat found dead, being investigated as a homicide

(CNN) reported an American woman, Ashley Olsen, has been found dead at her apartment in Florence, Italy. Her death is being treated as a homicide, police spokeswoman Maddalena Carosi said on Italian TV. Italian news agency ANSA reported that Olsen, 35, was found strangled, but authorities declined to comment on the cause of death until […]

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U.S. Expat murdered in Caracas Venezuela

nypost.com reported aA prominent American expatriate lawyer was slain and his companion was wounded in an attack at their home in the Venezuelan capital, authorities and family members said Monday. John Ralston Pate, 70, was found dead Sunday in a well-to-do neighborhood of eastern Caracas, the South American country’s public prosecutor said. He had lived […]

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Expat murdered, beaten to death in San Miguel de Allende Mexico

processo.com.mx reported that a US citizen who attempted to stop a gang from stelling his scooterg his scooter outside a bar in San Miguel de Allende, was beaten to death. Oliver Daniel Caraco, 53 years -agent real estate in this city-from the state of Florida, was lying on the issuance Manuel Zavala. Three young people […]

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Expat from U.S., Murdered in Cuenca Ecuador

cuenca-news reported that according to police, Daniel V. was accused and charged with the murder of Henry Drinker Riley; The Public Prosecutor has asked for the suspect to be held for 30 days. Police officers found a suitcase which belonged to the victim in the house of the suspect. Officers from DINASED, the National Direction […]

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U.S. Expat Murdered in Cuenca Ecuador

eltiempo.com.ec reported (machine translation) Known to the victim identified him as Henry Driker M., 64, a US citizen. Preliminary data on the murder, given by the provincial fiscal Lizandro Martinez, the victim was at least 30 stab wounds from the offender who fled. The alleged murderer was captured at the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, where […]

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Mexico: U.S. Expat kicked and bitten to death by camel at wildlife park

theguardian.com reported an American owner of a wildlife park in the Mexican resort of Tulum has died after being kicked, bitten and sat on by a camel, and authorities have seized the private facility’s animals pending an investigation. Rescuers had to use a rope tied to a pickup truck to pull the enraged camel off […]

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U.S. 22 year old expat English Teacher found murdered in Chile, three suspects

dailymail.co.uk reported the parents of a 22-year-old psychology graduate who was found murdered in Chile traveled to the city of Temuco this week to transport their daughter’s body back to the United States. Chris Hagan and his grief-stricken wife were photographed Wednesday in Chile on their way to make final arrangements for Erica Faith Hagan, […]

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