Mexico prison clash in strife-torn Sinaloa state leaves 10 dead

Ten people were killed and 16 others injured in a fight at El Castillo prison in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico. The Sinaloa Public Security Secretariat reported that nine inmates and a minor visitor died in the clash. Security forces intervened and regained control of the prison, with families being contacted and visits suspended as a precaution. Sinaloa is known for conflicts between factions of the Sinaloa drug cartel, but it has not been confirmed if the prison violence is connected to these conflicts.