Ecuador prison riot leaves 43 dead, 108 on the run

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At least 43 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador's latest grisly prison riot, the public prosecutor said, as another 100 prisoners managed to escape. theSun theSundaily inmates prison riot Ecuador

Handout photo released by the Ecuadorean Interior Ministry of an operation at the Bellavista prison after a riot, in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Ecuador, on May 9, 2022. AFPPIX: At least 43 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador's latest grisly prison riot, the public prosecutor said, as another 100 prisoners managed to escape.

The South American country’s prison authority SNAI said it has activated “security protocols” to contain the “disturbances to order.” Inmates with facial injuries were taken by truck and ambulance to medical facilities while family members of those incarcerated gathered at the prison looking for information, AFP reporters at the scene said.'Mutilated bodies'

“The majority of victims, if not almost 100 percent, were killed with knives and not guns,“ said Carrillo.The prisoners were killed in their cells and common rooms, after which inmates then used guns to try to escape the facility.

 

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