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Ecuador: Prison director intervenes after prisoner massacre killed

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The director of the El Inca prison in Quito was killed this Thursday, allegedly by motorcycle hitmen who shot at his car while he was driving on the Simon Bolivar highway in the Ecuadorian capital.

Colonel’s murder Santiago Losawho has been director of the main prison in Quitowas confirmed National Police and the National Prison Service (SNAI), the government agency responsible for monitoring and protecting prisons.

try This happened around 8:30 am local time (13:30 GMT), and according to first witness statements provided by the police, the alleged hitmen were wearing black helmets and shot through the left front window of the car driven by Loza.

The death came days after police and prison officials intervened at El Inca prison to transfer them to a maximum security prison. Rock cellmate Jonathan Bermudez, who is called the leader of the Los Lobos gang and the perpetrator of the latest massacres of prisoners in this prison.

prison from inca It was the site of two November massacres that killed 15 people, one on the 7th when five inmates were killed and another on the 18th when ten people died, allegedly in retaliation for the transfer of Bermudez, which took place over a few hours before.

Ecuador lives seriously prison crisis with a violent confrontation between rival criminal gangs that contest internal control of the prisons, resulting in more than 450 inmates being killed since 2020 and more than 100 this 2022 alone.

EFE


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