Overview

• The mutiny erupted in the early hours of Friday when authorities attempted to transfer a dozen high-profile “pesos pesados” inmates
• Servicio Penitenciario Bonaerense deployed canine units and discharged over 500 riot-control rounds to retake the facility without any escapes
• Several prison officers and inmates sustained minor wounds during the several-hour uprising
• Roofs were torn off, windows smashed and cells rendered unusable as fires broke out across multiple sectors
• Prosecutor Christian Granados has classified the incident as aggravated damage and vowed to pursue accountability