Investigation showed that some 20 inmates were being taken to Dormitory 1 to do some cleaning at about 6:10 a.m. when a riot erupted. After the melee, Valentin Garcia, 36, lay bloodied with multiple stab wounds.
Garcia, a Sigue-Sigue Commando gang member, is in critical condition.
The second riot broke out at 7:35 a.m. at Cell No. 1 when Garcia’s gangmates dragged Abner Zamora, who belonged to rival Sigue-Sigue Sputnik gang, into their cell, nearly triggering a free-for-all between the two gangs.
Zamora, a robbery suspect, died on the spot with multiple stab wounds. — Rene Alviar