# 10 killed in prison riot in Mexico’s Sinaloa state

https://mins.news/en/video/93924

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-09 22:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8EcLZHnOVw

> A riot broke out during family visiting hours Thursday at El Castillo Penitentiary in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, killing 10 people and injuring 16 inmates. Security forces restored order, and authorities said the prison, which holds about 1,800 inmates, was under control.

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