### [2022-10-3](/feed/2022/10/3/index.md)

##### 2022 Ecuador prison riots
# Fifteen people are killed and 21 others injured by a prison riot in Latacunga, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/least-15-killed-latest-ecuadorean-prison-violence-2022-10-04/)

### Changes:

1. Fifteen people are killed and 21 others are injured after a prison riot breaks out in Latacunga, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador.  _2022-10-04 12:14:41 (First version)_
1. Fifteen people are killed and 21 others injured by a prison riot in Latacunga, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador.  _(Current version)_

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