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Drug gangs sparked a prison riot that killed 56 people, with decapitated bodies thrown over prison walls in the bloodiest violence in more than two decades in Brazil's overcrowded penitentiary system.
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Diana Pinheiro (top) and her little girl Rose respond after they accepting the data that her child Ronei was one of the detainees who kicked the bucket amid a jail revolt, before the Medical Legal Institute in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Relatives of detainees respond at a mob police checkpoint near the jail where around 60 individuals were slaughtered in a jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
Staff work alongside the body of a detainee, who passed on amid a jail revolt, at the Medical Legal Institute in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A relative of a detainee responds before the fundamental passageway of Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A auto conveying pine boxes is picture in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Relatives of detainees anticipate news before Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A relative of a detainee holds a nearby daily paper demonstrating a feature about a lethal jail revolt, before Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Staff convey a container used to transport the groups of a prisoner, who kicked the bucket amid a jail revolt, at the Medical Legal Institute in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A lady is seen crying in the wake of getting the data that her significant other was one of the detainees who kicked the bucket amid a jail revolt, before the Medical Legal Institute in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A relative of a detainee responds before the principle passageway of Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Relatives of detainees anticipate news before Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
A relative of a detainee responds before the primary passageway of Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Relatives of detainees assemble close mob police at a checkpoint near the jail where around 60 individuals were slaughtered in a jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
A relative of a detainee responds at an uproar police checkpoint near the jail where around 60 individuals were executed in a jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
A relative of a detainee is found before Anisio Jobim jail in Manaus, Brazil, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Relatives of detainees accumulate at a mob police checkpoint near the jail where around 60 individuals were executed in a jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
Relatives of detainees anticipate news before the Medical Legal Institute (IML) after the end of a ridiculous jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
Relatives of detainees respond close uproar police at a checkpoint near the jail where around 60 individuals were murdered in a jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil, January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas
Relatives of detainees anticipate news before the Medical Legal Institute (IML) after the end of a bleeding jail revolt in the Amazon wilderness city of Manaus, Brazil January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Dantas