Eduardo Édison M. C., a serial rapist, has been sentenced for the eighth time, with his latest sentence resulting from the sexual assault of an 8-year-old girl in Quito on April 9, 2024. The court imposed a sentence of 29 years and four months in prison for this crime. This pattern of offenses has led authorities to categorize him as a serial attacker, targeting both minors and adult women, often utilizing threats of death with a knife to commit his crimes. Following his arrest on May 2, 2024, for charges related to drug trafficking, more victims came forward, providing descriptions that matched him, leading to his identification as the assailant in a series of sexual assaults across the city. The investigations have been carried out by the Unit of Violence, and as the number of his convictions increases, the severity of his crimes emphasizes the need for enhanced protective measures for potential victims in the area. The judicial response reflects a growing awareness and intolerance towards violence against women and children in Ecuador. The case sheds light on the urgent issues of sexual violence and the judicial system's response in Ecuador, particularly in how it handles cases involving vulnerable individuals such as children. The lengthy sentence signals a commitment to addressing such heinous crimes, but it also raises questions about preventive measures and the broader societal impacts of such acts of violence. Continued vigilance and preventative strategies are necessary to ensure that justice is served and that the community remains a safe environment for all.