Prison riot in Ecuador kills at least 17 people | Prison News

This is the second deadly prison riot in Ecuador this week.

At least 17 people have been killed in a prison riot in Ecuador, the second deadly prison brawl to hit the country this week.

Thursday’s fighting broke out in the coastal city of Esmeraldas near the Colombian border. Police reportedly found dead prisoners inside their cellblocks, and images shared on social media and verified by the AFP news agency show…