Two inmates died in a riot at a prison in the Tabasco state of Mexico. According to reports from the Mexican press, the transfer of some inmates to another prison in the city of Creset led to the riot. In the ensuing events, 2 inmates lost their lives, and some were injured. RIOTS ERUPTED DUE TO THE TRANSFER OF 2 INMATESState Security Secretary Victor Hugo Chavez stated in a press release that the violent incidents occurred due to the transfer of 2 inmates, and that the police conducted an operation to ensure security in the prison. The inmates set various furniture and trash on fire. A large number of weapons, sharp objects, and explosives were seized during the operation. Meanwhile, following the news of the riot, relatives of the inmates gathered in front of the prison to seek information.
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