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UK doctor arrested in Ecuador for Colombian model murder

Published 28 June 2026

A British man has been arrested in Ecuador in connection with the death of a Colombian woman whose body was found inside a suitcase in a Bogotá apartment. Colombian authorities allege that Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, a 46-year-old from Bournemouth, Dorset, killed 36-year-old model Natalia Villalba Angarita on June 18.

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