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Honduras Military Takes Over Prisons After Dozens Die in Riot

TEGUCIGALPA—Honduras' military began taking control of the country's violent prisons on Monday, following a gang dispute that left 46 inmates dead at a women's detention center last week, officials said. ...

June 27, 2023BY Reuters

At Least 46 Killed Following Riot in Women’s Prison in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras—The death toll from a riot at a women's prison in Honduras rose to 46, a government ...

June 21, 2023BY Reuters

At Least 51 Dead in Prison Riot Fire in Colombia, Prisons Agency Says

BOGOTA—At least 51 prisoners died after a fire started during a prison riot in the southwestern Colombian city ...

June 28, 2022BY Reuters

Ecuador Prison Riot Kills at Least 24 People, Injures Dozens More

Dozens of inmates were killed on Tuesday after gang members started a riot at a prison located in ...

September 29, 2021BY Lorenz Duchamps

6 Dead After Prison Riot in Western Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY—Six people were killed in a prison in western Guatemala after a riot broke out at the ...

May 20, 2021BY Reuters

Review Ordered After Darwin Prison Riot

An independent review has been ordered into a riot by prisoners at the Darwin Correctional Centre in May. ...

June 11, 2020BY AAP

Venezuelan Prison Riot Leaves at Least 46 Dead, 60 Injured: Lawmaker, NGO

CARACAS—A prison riot in the western Venezuelan state of Portuguesa has left at least 46 people dead and ...

May 2, 2020BY Reuters

Bogota Prison Riot Over CCP Virus Kills Nearly 2 Dozen

A prison riot in Colombia's capital Bogota late on March 21 left 23 prisoners dead and 83 injured, ...

March 23, 2020BY Reuters

6 People Injured in Prison Riot in San Diego

Six people were injured in a prison riot in San Diego on the night of Aug. 23, according ...

August 24, 2019BY Wire Service