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Ecuador lowers death toll from prison violence to 62
November 17, 2021 10:53 am
QUITO/GUAYAQUIL, Nov 17: Ecuadorean authorities on Tuesday lowered the death toll to 62 from violence at the Penitenciaria del Litoral prison over the weekend, but said areas of the facility remain out of their control.
Ecuador prison violence leaves at least 68 dead, dozens injured
November 14, 2021 08:35 am
GUAYAQUIL, Nov 14: At least 68 prisoners were killed and more than two dozen injured in overnight violence at Ecuador's Penitenciaria del Litoral prison, the government said on Saturday, in what officials characterize as fights among rival gangs.
Gang fight in Honduran prison leaves at least 18 inmates dead
December 21, 2019 13:54 pm
TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 21: At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 wounded during a fight between rival gangs in a Honduran penitentiary on Friday, authorities said, in one of the worst recent outbreaks of prison violence in the country.
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