3 police, 4 inmates killed in Egypt jailbreak attempt

3 police, 4 inmates killed in Egypt jailbreak attempt

Tora Prison in southern Cairo is country's most fortified jail

ISTANBUL (AA) - Three police officers and four prisoners were killed during a jailbreak attempt in Egypt on Wednesday, local media reported.

The four prisoners, who had all been sentenced to death, attempted to escape southern Cairo’s Tora Prison, the country's most fortified jail, according to the state-run Akhbar el-Yom.

The names of the prisoners were confirmed as Assayed Mohammad, Ammar Assayed, Hasan Morsi and Madeih Alaa'eddin.

Details or information on their offenses or any version from the government or their families, however, was not reported.

Rights organizations, including the Amnesty International, have time and gain warned of overcrowding, abuse and lack of access to healthcare in Egypt's prisons.


*Ahmed Asmar contributed to this report from Ankara

Kaynak:Source of News

This news has been read 253 times in total

ADD A COMMENT to TO THE NEWS
UYARI: Küfür, hakaret, rencide edici cümleler veya imalar, inançlara saldırı içeren, imla kuralları ile yazılmamış,
Türkçe karakter kullanılmayan ve büyük harflerle yazılmış yorumlar onaylanmamaktadır.
Previous and Next News