Violent Uprising in Villahermosa Prison

A violent uprising occurred in the penitentiary of Villahermosa, leaving at least seven dead and ten injured. Authorities are investigating and maintaining security in the area.


Violent Uprising in Villahermosa Prison

In the Villahermosa prison, a riot has erupted, causing concern among the public. Although the authorities have not yet confirmed the number of people involved or the magnitude of the incident, information has surfaced through videos circulating on social networks.

In the images, gunfire can be heard, and people can be seen running to escape the situation of panic that unfolded during the riot. The Attorney General's Office of Tabasco State has implemented a surveillance operation in the area and continues investigations to clarify what happened and determine responsibilities.

The riot in the prison left at least seven people dead, according to reports from the Attorney General's Office. Although it has not been specified whether the victims were security personnel or detainees, it is known that the situation inside the Tabasco State Social Reintegration Center (CRESET) was severe.

On the afternoon of Tuesday, February 4, the riot in the Villahermosa prison was reported, and it is suggested that it could be related to a confrontation between rival groups, although the exact causes are still unknown. State and federal security personnel have been deployed around the CRESET to control the situation and prevent further episodes of violence.