A prison riot broke out in Zulia, Venezuela yesterday afternoon leaving 8 dead and 7 injured. Violent outbursts are not uncommon in Venezuelan prisons due to overcrowding and rival gang fighting. Last year officials reported 366 violent death occurred in Venezuelan prisons.
Latino Daily News
Tuesday July 6, 2010
Venezuelan Prison Riot Leaves 8 Dead
Published at 8:07 am EST, July 6, 2010
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