Ecuador mourns murdered sprinter Quinonez

QUITO, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Ecuadorian sprinter Alex Quinonez, a world championship bronze medalist, has been shot dead in the Pacific port city of Guayaquil, authorities said on Saturday.

The 32-year-old was one of two people shot outside a shopping center late on Friday, according to local police, who said a motive was not yet clear.

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso vowed to find and punish those res