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Honduras prison violence: At least 41 killed in women's jail riot

2023-06-21 06:49
The country's president says she will take "drastic measures" after the loss of at least 41 lives.
Honduras prison violence: At least 41 killed in women's jail riot

At least 41 people have been killed in a riot at a women's prison in Honduras on Tuesday.

It is understood that a fight broke out between rival gangs, after which one gang set a cell alight.

Officials say the fire caused the majority of the deaths but some of the victims were shot.