Brigitte García

Melany Brigitte García Farías (27 January 1997 – 23 March 2024) was an Ecuadorian politician, nurse, and social worker who served as mayor of San Vicente from May 2023 until her assassination. She was also a member of the left-wing Citizen Revolution Party.

Brigitte García
Mayor of San Vicente
In office
May 2023  23 March 2024
Personal details
Born
Melany Brigitte García Farías

27 January 1997
Canoa, Ecuador
Died23 March 2024(2024-03-23) (aged 27)
San Vicente, Ecuador
Manner of deathAssassination by shooting
Political partyCitizen Revolution Movement
OccupationPolitician, nurse, social worker

On 23 March 2024, García was shot and killed, along with an aide. At the time of her death, she was the youngest mayor in Ecuador at 27 years old.

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