Suspected members of a drug cartel pull up in armoured vehicles and open fire on prison guards.
Dozens of inmates have escaped from a prison in northern Mexico after gunmen, suspected to be members of a drug cartel, opened fire on the facility.
Ten were killed, along with four prisoners, during the audacious and brutal attack in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.Fighting within the prison, where inmates from differing criminal bands and drug cartels are housed in separate cellblocks, also left 13 people injured. Four of them are being treated in hospital, prison authorities said.One woman said the attackers were dressed in black, were better armed than the police, and were shooting at any vehicles that passed by.
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