A video trending on social media shows some prison inmate, escaping from prison in Benin after some suspected hoodlums engaged in a shoot out with prison officers that led to some sustaining injuries.
Reports reveal the hoodlums had gathered beside the prison wall be the roadside and sent a bonfire and launched an attack against prison officers after their number had increased.
The video shared on revealed some inmates jumping the fence after they broke it however, some sustained gunshot wounds whilst escaping.