Ecuador- 68 inmates killed, 25 injured in a gunfight between drug mafias
- At least 68 inmates were killed and 25 injured in a prolonged gunfight between rival gangs inside Ecuador's biggest prison, Littoral Penitentiary, on Saturday.
- Jail officials said that the situation remained uncontrollable for a long time after the incident.
- Officials also said that this is the latest case of a fight between rival factions linked to the gang of drug mafia present inside the jail.
- The incident took place at a prison in the coastal city of Guayaquil.
- The video of the incident has also gone viral on social media in which some bodies are seen lying on the ground inside the jail.
