Gang crash truck into prison wall, free 14 inmates

A group of 14 prisoners in Brazil have escaped after a gang slammed a truck into their jail's wall.

Gang crash truck into prison wall, free 14 inmates
Mon, 29 Oct, 2001 - 17:09

A group of 14 prisoners in Brazil have escaped after a gang slammed a truck into their jail's wall.

The gang hijacked a bus to stop the traffic before crashing through the wall at Polinter prison in Rio.

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