At least 49 inmates I am dead and other 30 I am were injured in a fire believed to facilitate an escape attempt from Tuluá prison, 92 kilometers north of Cali Colombia.
General Tito Yesid Castellanos, director of the National Penitentiary and Prison Institute (Inpec), confirmed that “Unfortunately, a opposite in Hall 8 of the prison”, where “there are 1,267 inmates, with the unfortunate result that 49 people were killed and another 30 injured in the fire”.
General Castellanos then explained of it don’t have yet “a official and final version What happened “.
“We are following the investigation at least two runs – he specified – that of the fire caused to facilitate an escape attempt and a second of a revolt by inmates aimed at covering up some irregular situations that are not clear for the time being “.
(Uniononline / from left)
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