Topo Chico prison riot
On 10 February 2016, a prison riot broke out at the Topo Chico prison near Monterrey, in northern Mexico. 49 inmates were killed during the riot and ensuing fire. The riot was the most deadly in Mexican penal history, surpassing the death toll of the 2012 Apodaca prison riot. After the rioting, authorities uncovered 'luxury cells' prison leaders had. Among the items confiscated included televisions, mini-fridges, aquariums, saunas
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Topo Chico prison riot
On 10 February 2016, a prison riot broke out at the Topo Chico prison near Monterrey, in northern Mexico. 49 inmates were killed during the riot and ensuing fire. The riot was the most deadly in Mexican penal history, surpassing the death toll of the 2012 Apodaca prison riot. After the rioting, authorities uncovered 'luxury cells' prison leaders had. Among the items confiscated included televisions, mini-fridges, aquariums, saunas
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Gang rivalry, overcrowded prison, gang rule
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Jorge Iván Hernández Cantú
Juan Pedro Saldivar-Farías
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Melee; stabbing, beating, shooting
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All fatalities were inmates
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the Mexican Drug War
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Topo Chico (prison), Nuevo León State, Northern Mexico
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Los Zetas Prisoners
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