What the records say
- When
- 28 Sep 2021
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 123
- Coordinates
- 2.05° S, 79.94° W
- Description
- massacre in Penitenciaría del Litoral in September 2021
September 2021 Guayaquil prison riot
Prison riot in Guayaquil, Ecuador in September 2021
The September 2021 Guayaquil prison riot occurred at the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil, Ecuador on 28 September 2021. At least 123 inmates were killed and several others were injured in the riot that took place in that prison. It was the deadliest prison fight in the country's history and one of the deadliest in Latin American history.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “118 inmates are killed during a riot in Guayaquil, the deadliest prison violence in the country's history”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “de nouvelles violences ont eu lieu à la prison du Littoral à Guayaquil faisant 118 morts et 86 blessés dans des affrontements entre détenus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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