Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped in Guayaquil. The incident occurred amid a state of emergency declared by the government to combat organized crime.
Key Points
Jackson Rodríguez's wife and child were kidnapped by men searching for him
The incident occurred in Guayaquil, one of the most dangerous areas in Ecuador
The kidnapping took place during a state of emergency declared by the government
Pros
Increased awareness of crime issues in Ecuador
Cons
Terrifying experience for the victims, especially a 5-year-old child