The Amazonas prison massacres occurred on 26–27 May 2019 after a series of riots at five different prisons in Amazonas, Brazil. 55 prisoners have thus far been killed.[1] All the deaths involved inmates and all died from strangulation or stabbings. Authorities claim they have regained control of the prisons.[2][3][4]
amazonas, prison, massacres, occurred, 2019, after, series, riots, five, different, prisons, amazonas, brazil, prisoners, have, thus, been, killed, deaths, involved, inmates, died, from, strangulation, stabbings, authorities, claim, they, have, regained, contr. The Amazonas prison massacres occurred on 26 27 May 2019 after a series of riots at five different prisons in Amazonas Brazil 55 prisoners have thus far been killed 1 All the deaths involved inmates and all died from strangulation or stabbings Authorities claim they have regained control of the prisons 2 3 4 Amazonas prison massacresLocationAmazonas BrazilDate26 27 May 2019Attack typeRiotWeaponsUnknownDeaths55InjuredUnknownReferences edit At least 40 inmates strangled to death in Amazon prison gang clashes Reuters 2019 05 28 Retrieved 2019 05 28 Brazilian officials say 42 inmates found dead at 3 prisons ABC News Retrieved 2019 05 28 Clashes in multiple Brazil prisons leave 40 dead official www aljazeera com Retrieved 2019 05 28 At least 42 dead in Brazil prison clashes 2019 05 28 Retrieved 2019 05 28 nbsp nbsp This article about the history of Brazil is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This massacre related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Amazonas prison massacres amp oldid 1178768704, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
