A British man is held in Ecuador after a woman’s body is found inside a suitcase in Colombia, according to multiple reports. The man, identified as Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, from Dorset, is accused in connection with the death of 36-year-old Natalia Villalba. Authorities say Villalba dies in an apartment in Bogotá’s Chicó neighbourhood on 18 June. The reports state that her body is later discovered in a suitcase in Colombia, prompting an investigation. Foster-Smith is then arrested in Ecuador, where he is currently detained. The sources describe cross-border involvement between investigators in Colombia and the arrest location in Ecuador, but they do not provide details of a trial or court proceedings. The reports also do not include confirmed information about the motive or the full circumstances leading to Villalba’s death. The case remains in the investigation and legal process stage, with authorities alleging Foster-Smith’s role in her killing.