José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is "Fito," escaped from a prison in Ecuador last year and was recaptured June.

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is “Fito,” appeared in federal court in Brooklyn a day after Ecuador extradited ...

QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, known as "Fito," is set to appear in U.S. federal court ...

Ecuadorean gang leader José Adolfo Macías Villamar, also known as "Fito," will plead not guilty when he appears in federal ...

The notorious leader of the Ecuadorean gang "Los Choneros" has wreaked havoc in Central American for years -- but now he's ...

Ecuador’s most notorious drug kingpin has been extradited to the United States, a month after he was recaptured following a ...

José Adolfo Macías, known as Fito, escaped twice before authorities in the South American country apprehended him. He ...

Adolfo Macias, who was recaptured in June after escaping from prison last year, will appear in New York court on Monday.

Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito", was extradited to the US late Sunday weeks after the head of the Los Choneros gang was ...

QUITO, July 11 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias, known as "Fito," on Friday accepted a court's request to be extradited to the United States to face drug and gun charges.

Ecuador’s most wanted man and leader of the Los Choneros gang, Jose Adolfo Macias, was captured on Wednesday, according to the country’s President Daniel Noboa.