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10 killed in Parañaque City Jail blast
10 killed in Parañaque City Jail blast
ABS-CBN News
Published Aug 11, 2016 11:45 PM PHT
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Updated Aug 12, 2016 08:02 AM PHT

MANILA - At least 10 people died in an explosion Thursday night at the Parañaque City Jail, an initial report said.
MANILA - At least 10 people died in an explosion Thursday night at the Parañaque City Jail, an initial report said.
The blast happened after detainees wanted to have an audience with the jail warden, Supt. Gerald Bantag, on the transfer of detention cells.
The blast happened after detainees wanted to have an audience with the jail warden, Supt. Gerald Bantag, on the transfer of detention cells.
However, things went violent and the detainees reportedly had guns, knives, and grenades.
However, things went violent and the detainees reportedly had guns, knives, and grenades.
An explosive was thrown amid the chaos, instantly killing 8 detainees. Two other inmates were dead on arrival at the Parañaque hospital.
An explosive was thrown amid the chaos, instantly killing 8 detainees. Two other inmates were dead on arrival at the Parañaque hospital.
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Bantag was also injured in the blast. - reports from Ernie Manio, ABS-CBN News
Bantag was also injured in the blast. - reports from Ernie Manio, ABS-CBN News
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