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Tag: Ciudad Juarez

  • Monday, January 2nd 2023 - 09:40 UTC

    Commando group storms Mexican prison; 14 dead, 24 escape

    . The attack took place as relatives of the inmates were waiting outside for their New Year's visit. Photo: Jose Luis Gonzalez / Reuters

    At least 10 prison guards have been killed on New Year's Eve during a shootout as over twenty inmates escaped the Social Rehabilitation Center (Cereso) 3 in Ciudad Juarez, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Four detainees were also reported to have died in the riot.