The streaming platform Netflix has announced Cell 211a series inspired by the events that occurred on January 1, 2023 at the Social Reintegration Center for Adults 3 (CERESO) in Ciudad Juárez.
The series will star Diego Calva and Noé Hernández who It will have six chapters where drama and thriller will be present. In addition to being inspired by the novel of the same name by Francisco Pérez Gandul.
In case you missed it: “The Walking Dead” actor Keller Fornes dies at 32
Ana Sofía Gatica, Karina Gidi, Úrsula Pruneda, Roberto Duarte, Giovanna Zacarías, Alejandro Puenteamong others are part of the cast.
According to Netflix, the series is directed by Jaime Reynoso y Gerardo Naranjounder the production of Woo Films.
What event inspired Cell 211?
On January 1, 2023, a fight occurred in Cereso 3 in Ciudad Juárez that left 17 dead, including 10 guards and 7 inmates.
The riot led to the escape of at least 30 prisoners among them Ernesto Piñón de la Cruzalias “El Neto”, leader of Los Mexicles. Days later he was killed in an operation that tried to recapture him.
In case you missed it: Luisito Comunica denounces excessive taxi charges in Cancun
The events occurred in the morning when an armed group arrived in armored vehicles opening fire on guards.
LDAV