15 people lost their lives and 14 were injured as a result of a riot in a prison in Ecuador.
A riot broke out in Litoral, the largest prison in the country, located in the city of Guayaquil in the South American country of Ecuador.
It was reported that 15 people died and 14 were injured in a clash between prisoners yesterday morning.
Security forces regained control of the prison a few hours later, and a large-scale search was carried out in the prison.
A statement by the prosecutor’s office said that 9 prisoners connected to the incidents were It was stated that a murder charge would be filed against her.
Mara Daniela Icaza, the director of Litoral, one of the most dangerous prisons in the country, was killed in a gun attack on her car on her way home in September.
A riot at the prison in July 2023 killed 31 people.
