At least 12 inmates killed in Ecuador prison clashes
- Americas
- AFP
- Published Date: 09:34 | 15 April 2023
- Modified Date: 09:34 | 15 April 2023
At least 12 inmates were killed in clashes that broke out in a prison in the Ecuadoran port of Guayaquil, the prosecutor's office said Saturday, the latest deadly violence to rock the city's penitentiaries.
An investigation has been launched into the clashes at the Litoral Penitentiary, the office said on Twitter, one day after the clashes broke out.