The Tabasco Prosecutor’s Office confirmed that there is 7 muertos y 10 injured after the attempt to riot in a prison of Villahermosa.
The night of this Thursday December 19the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Tabasco (FGE) reported that after the violent events recorded in the Social Reintegration Center of the entity (CREST) there are 7 dead and 10 injured.
The fatalities are:
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- Jorge Francisco “N”
- Marcelo “N”
- Mario de Jesús “N”
- Alexander “N”
- Ivan “N”
- Cristian “N”
- Antonio “N”
However, the authorities did not specify whether those mentioned above are inmates of the Villahermosa prison.
Regarding the wounded, the FGE He noted that six more people were injured, in addition to four police officers. The health status of each of them is unknown.
Videos from inside the building were spread through social networks. CREST in which flames can be seen, since it is presumed that the inmates set fire to their mattresses, in addition to destroying the facilities as a protest against alleged abuses by the authorities.
Firearm detonations were also reported inside the prison.
Almost simultaneously with the riot, on the road Villahermosa-Reforma they registered burning of vehicles y blockages at height of the Ranchería Río Viejo.
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Local and federal authorities have not provided information if both events are related in Villahermosa, Tabasco.
LEO