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Prison Riot in Argentina
Loaded on July 15, 1993
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1993, page 10
One prisoner was killed and several were injured by gunfire and several others managed to escape from Batan prison outside Mar de Plata, Argentina, when a riot erupted after a Feb. 8, 1993, break out attempt. According to differing reports, either 23 or 18 of the 25 prisoners who tried ...
Filed under:
Prison Rebellion,
Crime/Demographics,
Escapes,
Prisoners-International.
Location:
Argentina.
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