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Default Jail riot kills 20 inmates in Tamaulipas

10/17/11 – On Saturday, October 15, in the border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, a dispute between two inmates turned into a two-and-a-half hour long fight. Municipal, state, and federal police, along with soldiers and prison guards, were eventually able to quell the violence, but not before 20 inmates were killed and 12 injured. The incident … Read more

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