Landy Párraga
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February 26, 2001
Landy Párraga | |
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| Born | Landy Milena Párraga Goyburo February 26, 2001 |
| Died | April 28, 2024 (aged 23) Quevedo, Ecuador |
| Cause of death | Murder (gunshot wounds) |
| Occupation(s) | Model, influencer |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Major competition | Miss Ecuador 2022 |
Landy Milena Párraga Goyburo (February 26, 2001 – April 28, 2024) was an Ecuadorian model, influencer and beauty contestant, who placed fifth in the Miss Ecuador 2022 competition.[1] A popular influencer, Párraga had her own line of sportswear and over a million followers on social media.[2]
Landy Milena Párraga Goyburo was born on February 26, 2001, in the city of Quevedo. She studied Social Communication at the Universidad Técnica de Babahoyo (UTB) and lived in the Ecuadorian city of Santo Domingo.
Foray into beauty contests
Párraga's first title was queen of her parish. Later she became Vice Queen "Vicereina" of Quevedo. In 2019 she was named Miss Tourism of Quevedo.[3] She was then named Queen of the Faculty of her university, Queen of the Special Forces Group #26 Cenepa, and then she rose to represent Ecuador at the Miss Mesoamerica Internacional 2022 contest in El Salvador.[4]
Miss Ecuador 2022
She participated in the beauty contest of Miss Ecuador 2022,[5] representing Los Ríos Province, where she was placed fifth in the contest.[6]
In December 2023, Párraga's name was mentioned in communications related to the Caso Metástasis investigations into the drug cartel activities. She was linked romantically to the drug trafficker es:Leandro Norero, who had been killed in prison in October 2022.[7][8]
