Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Fifteen inmates die at Ecuador prison
In Ecuador, 15 prisoners in a jail called Litoral prison in the city of Guayaquil died over a few days.
The prison officials said there were no signs of violence on the bodies.
They are still trying to find out what caused the deaths.
The prison is worried about a possible tuberculosis outbreak, but they haven't confirmed it yet.
The families of the prisoners are very sad and want answers.
The government is looking into what happened.
15 inmates found dead at Litoral prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Deaths occurred between Thursday and Sunday.
No signs of violence on the inmates' bodies.
Cause of death to be determined by medical authorities.
Prison authorities express concern about a possible tuberculosis outbreak.
- Who
- 15 inmates at Litoral prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador
- What
- Deaths of inmates
- When
- Between Thursday and Sunday
- Where
- Litoral prison, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Why
- Cause of death not yet determined
- Location
- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Prison
- Litoral prison
- Number of deaths
- 15
- Time period
- Thursday to Sunday
- Signs of violence
- None