Of the 1,200 who escaped , many have been captured and a few have died . Prime minister : Residents stormed the prison because they did n't want it in their hands . Authorities did n't turn their backs on the residents , allowing them to help the prisoners . City council : Zaidan said the country 's border posts have lists of the escaped prisoners . Benghazi 's security apparatus ` ` suffers from the lack of manpower and equipment ''
Of the 1,200 who escaped , many have been captured and a few have died . Prime minister : Residents stormed the prison because they did n't want it in their hands . Authorities did n't turn their backs on the residents , allowing them to help the prisoners . City council : Benghazi 's security apparatus ` ` suffers from the lack of manpower and equipment ''