An explosion outside the Litoral Penitentiary, Ecuador’s most dangerous prison, left one guard dead and two injured on Thursday. The blast also destroyed several cars and damaged part of the prison entrance. The attack marks a new chapter in the escalating violence facing Ecuador, especially in the city of Guayaquil. (AP Video/Mayira Paredes and Cesar Olmos)
Explosion outside Ecuador’s most notorious prison kills guard
An explosion outside the Litoral Penitentiary, Ecuador’s most dangerous prison, left one guard dead and two injured on Thursday. The blast also destroyed several cars and damaged part of the prison entrance. The attack marks a new chapter in the escalating violence facing Ecuador, especially in the city of Guayaquil. (AP Video/Mayira Paredes and Cesar Olmos)