▁and ▁guns ; ▁when ▁the ▁situation ▁was ▁cal med , ▁these ▁were ▁found , ▁including ▁one ▁gun ▁on ▁the ▁person ▁of ▁an ▁in mate . ▁It ▁is ▁reported ly ▁not ▁known ▁how ▁weapons ▁entered ▁the ▁prison , ▁but ▁spec ulation ▁from ▁a ▁state ▁official ▁suggested ▁they ▁could ▁have ▁been ▁sm ugg led ▁during ▁visit ation ▁earlier ▁the ▁same ▁day . ▁A ▁search ▁for ▁weapons ▁had ▁been ▁conducted ▁in ▁the ▁days ▁before ▁New ▁Year ' s ▁E ve . ▁It ▁is ▁believed ▁that ▁the ▁ri ot ▁broke ▁out ▁due ▁to ▁fighting ▁between ▁different ▁cart els , ▁while ▁local ▁media ▁reported ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁dispute ▁over ▁a ▁football ▁game ▁where ▁old ▁rival ries ▁became ▁infl amed ▁again . ▁ ▁Vis itors ▁were ▁still ▁in ▁the ▁prison ▁when ▁the ▁ri ot ▁began , ▁but ▁were ▁esc orted ▁out . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁visitors ▁told ▁the ▁press ▁that ▁they ▁had ▁been ▁able ▁to ▁see ▁dead ▁and ▁injured ▁in m ates ▁from ▁the ▁ri ot . ▁▁ 2 ▁January ▁ri ot ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁first ▁ri ot , ▁the ▁prison ▁security ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁on ▁alert ▁for ▁any ▁reaction ▁between ▁the ▁prisoners ▁that ▁may ▁occur . ▁ ▁Another ▁ri ot ▁broke ▁out ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁of ▁ 2 ▁January , ▁less ▁than ▁ 4 8 ▁hours ▁after ▁the ▁first . ▁State ▁security ▁has ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁second ▁ri ot ▁broke ▁out ▁after ▁fighting ▁between ▁in m ates ▁over ▁the ▁first ▁ri ot . ▁In m ates ▁began ▁attack ing ▁others ▁who ▁they ▁believed ▁bet rayed ▁them