At Least 116 Killed in Gang War in Ecuadorian Jail

What Happened:

• On Wednesday, Ecuadorian officials announced that at least 116 people had been killed and another 80 injured during a gang war in an Ecuadorian prison.

• Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in Ecuador's prisons, thereby giving the government the power to deploy police and military personnel to the prisons.

• The massacre is the largest in the history of Ecuador's prison system.

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