QUITO, March 30 (Xinhuanet) -- A vice mayor in the western Ecuadorian province of Los Rios was murdered on Wednesday morning, police said.

    Bolivar Cordero, vice mayor of Mocache city in Los Rios, and his son were murdered while on their way home, police said.

    Mocache Mayor Cristina Andrade said an investigation had been launched with a focus on whether it had any links with political violence.

    Bolivar Cordero is a member of the Social Christian Party.  Enditem