WATER that was poured accidentally over sleeping inmates at a Quezon City jail sparked a riot that left two dead and 12 others injured early Friday, prison officials said.

Jail Officer 3 Lucila Abarca identified the fatalities as Hermano Alfredo, a member of the Sputnik gang, and Edmond Dumondon.

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