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Prison riot in Mexico's violence-plagued Sinaloa state kills 10 and leaves 16 injured

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What happened

Mexican officials say a deadly riot broke out during family visiting hours at a prison in the violence-plagued state of Sinaloa…

Key facts

  • Reported by ABC News and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:40:14 UTC.

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