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More than 40 inmates across three Brazilian prisons are found strangled to death inside their cells
By dailymail.co.uk
Published: 05/28/2019

Forty-two inmates were found hanged inside their cells at three different prisons in Brazil's Amazonas state on Monday.

All 42 prisoners were found dead in the city of Manaus and showed signs of asphyxia, according to the Amazonas state prison agency.

According to Brazilian outlet Exame, the deaths occurred by hanging and were reported at Antônio Trindade Criminal Institute (Ipat), the Puraquequara Prison Unit (UPP) and the Provisional Detention Center (CDPM I), all located in Manaus.

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