Overview
- State public security officials confirmed an inmate died Monday after collapsing inside his module at the Aguaruto penitentiary in Culiacán.
- Prison medical staff administered immediate first aid, but the inmate was found without vital signs.
- The prison director notified ministerial authorities to conduct diligences to determine the precise cause of death.
- Authorities said they contacted the deceased’s family to provide guidance and support with administrative procedures.
- The case follows a Friday brawl that left one inmate dead and three injured, during which officers seized three long guns, two handguns and an explosive destroyed on site as state police, the National Guard and an interagency group contained the unrest; officials say vigilance will continue.