Forty prisoners of an eastern Baghdad prison escaped, some convicted of terrorism, got out because of an riot that happened. During the riot 6 police officers got killed and 50 prisoners were killed, While 200 prisoners escaped the prison, due to a fight between the inmates that caused the guards to act and they got overpowered by the prisoners.There were other reports stating that their was an outside force with explosives and 30 inmates got away. With these mixed reports the General stated that their was no outside force involved and that the riot caused the deaths and escapes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/10/world/middleeast/dozens-die-and-40-escape-in-iraqi-prison-riot.html?ref=world&_r=0
T.J. Miller
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