Ecuador’s prisons see another violent riot, with explosions and shootings in Machala.

Police said gang members killed a prison guard before turning on members of a rival gang.

Police said the violence was the result of ‘fighting between gangs’ in a facility housing double the number of inmates it was designed for.

Ecuador’s prisons see another violent riot, with explosions and shootings in Machala.

QUITO: Clashes between rival drug gangs claimed at least 10 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, police in the violence-wracked country said Thursday.…

Deadly prison riot in Ecuador's Esmeraldas leaves 17 dead, part of ongoing wave of violence in country's prisons.

This is the second deadly prison riot in Ecuador this week.