A prisoner kills his cellmate within the Seville jail of Morón de la Frontera

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The attacker would have taken benefit whereas he was taking a nap to strangle him The sufferer belonged to a household saga identified for its historical past in Seville Four jail officers monitor 200 inmates in a module

A prisoner has referred to as the phone that enables them to speak with jail officers round 3:30 p.m. to inform them that he had killed his cellmate whereas he was taking a nap. It occurred this Tuesday within the Sevilla II jail, in Morón de la Frontera. When the employees have come, they’ve been capable of confirm that the sufferer was mendacity unconscious on his mattress. They have notified the bathrooms, who’ve solely been capable of affirm the demise.

The confessed assassin is Otman Karzoui and apparently he would have strangled a member of the Velázquez Prieto household, a household saga identified by the Police within the Seville capital and likewise in prisons. More than twenty members have been arrested for various crimes.

Four officers for 200 harmful prisoners

The occasions occurred after lunchtime, after they went as much as the cells. At 2:00 p.m., officers depend and shut till 4:30 p.m.

They had been in module 5, which shares the house with module six. There are 4 officers to observe over 200 second diploma inmates. According to the primary hypotheses, each had quarrels and didn’t wish to share a cell, however there weren’t many choices to alter them both. The two had quite a few stories for incidents inside the middle.

Lack of media and classification issues

Seville II is the second jail beneath the Ministry of the Interior with probably the most assaults, in accordance with a report that features knowledge for 2022. The figures are greater than double these of 2016. Only within the first three quarters, 17 assaults had been reported to jail officers.

From the jail staff union Your Abandono Can Kill Me (TAMPM) they’ve been denouncing the scenario for years. Lack of personnel, an accurate inner classification of the inmates shouldn’t be carried out to keep away from such a battle and the officers usually are not thought-about brokers of the authority.

In May, a Moroccan inmate convicted of drug trafficking managed to flee from this Andalusian jail. Last August, Penitentiary Institutions opened an investigation to make clear a violation of one other inmate by a number of individuals. He needed to be evacuated to a hospital.