police say tetsuo was 28 years old. marito is 27. >> translator: the man was lying with his legs towards the street. >> translator: the woman was shot in the body, and her right leg. >> reporter: tetsuo died, marico was seriously injured and is being treated in hospital. people close to them say the couple was married in mariko's hometown just six days before the attack. the ecuadoran government appears to be taking the incident seriously? enormously hurt the victim ess' families and damaged our country. we will capture and punish the assailants. >> reporter: interior minister jose serrano said investigators have been going over witness accounts and security video. he said they've identified several suspects. >> translator: we have some key images so i think we can get to the culprit soon. >> reporter: authorities say the couple may have been caught up in what's called an express kidnapping. gunmen abduct people, take their valuables, and force them to withdrew cash from an atm. taxi drivers are said to be often involve