Soldiers guard the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas prison (Ecuador).
Soldiers guard the prison of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas (Ecuador).
It is the second riot that has occurred since May, when 44 deaths were reported.
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At least 13 people died and 2 others were injured this Monday in a fight between inmates of a prison in the city of Santo Domingo de los Coloradosin north-central Ecuador, as confirmed by the National Comprehensive Care Service (SNAI) for Persons Deprived of Liberty, the country’s prison unit.
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The SNAI also reported that with the help of personnel from the Police and the Armed Forces it managed to regain control of the prison, while the Prosecutor’s Office has begun investigations into the fatalities, some of whom would have been cruelly murdered, according to images circulating on social networks.
The brawl in the Santo Domingo prison is the second recorded in that center since last May, when 44 deaths and 10 injuries were reported.and that is added to the more than 400 deaths since 2020 that have left the frequent clashes between gangs that dispute control of the prisons, according to the authorities.
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