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MONTERREY, Mexico — A prison riot that left 49 inmates hacked, beaten or burned to death opened searing questions about gang rule, extortion and human rights violations in Mexico's overcrowded prisons, where people merely awaiting trial are mixed in with some of the world's most hardened killers. |
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Monterrey (Mexico) (AFP) - Relatives of 49 inmates slaughtered in a fiery Mexican prison brawl sobbed and fainted as they read the list of victims on a wall after the country's deadliest jailhouse riot in years.
Thursday's battle involved two rival factions of the Zetas drug cartel fighting for.... |
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, to open a new avenue of communication for the Kremlin as it tries to escape Western isolation. Francis and Kirill two clerics who could not be more different in style took everyone by surprise when both churches announced last Friday that they would meet at the Havana airport in Cuba on Friday in.... |
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Inmates stand on the rooftop of the Topo Chico prison as police stand guard on the perimeters this morning Source: AP/Press Association Images. AT LEAST 52 inmates have been killed in a Mexican prison brawl as prisoners fought with bats, sticks and blades and ignited a fire in the overcrowded penitentiary. |
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The family of Evan and Jordan Caldwell, the 17-year-old twin brothers killed while tobogganing down Calgary's Olympic bobsled track, issued a public statement prior to the boys' funeral today. "We are so grateful for the prayers and the support that we have received," read the statement, delivered.... |
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(NEW YORK) — Gladiators, get ready because Scandal is back this week. And of course, they will be bringing the drama this spring. The last time we saw Olivia Pope, played by Kerry Washington, she and POTUS Fitzgerald Grant, played by Tony Goldwyn, were calling it quits — after finally reaching the.... |
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So if you’re criticizing the Saint Lucia Labour Party government, you’re a UWP operative. In my last article, I said that politics was a business. While Kenny Anthony’s statement in regard to the payment of Jadia’s salary, proves what we already knew, the reaction given at St Lucia Aiming for.... |
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A battle between the feared Zetas drug cartel and rivals at a prison left 52 people dead in the northeastern Mexican city of Monterrey, authorities said on Thursday, days ahead of a planned visit by Pope Francis to another jail in Mexico's far north. The incident was one of the worst in a series of.... |
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During the brawl, inmates set a fire in a supply room. TV images showed flames coming out of the prison in the middle of the night.
At least 52 inmates were killed in a Mexican prison brawl on Thursday, as prisoners fought with bats, sticks and blades and ignited a fire in the overcrowded penitentiary. |
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MONTERREY, Mexico A battle between the feared Zetas drug cartel and rivals at a prison left 52 people dead in the northeastern Mexican city of Monterrey, authorities said on Thursday, days ahead of a planned visit by Pope Francis to another jail in Mexico's far north. |
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The four remaining occupiers at an Oregon wildlife refuge surrendered Thursday morning after hours of tense negotiations, bringing an end to a nearly six-week demonstration. Jeff Banta, Sean Anderson, Sandy Anderson and David Fry were taken in without incident after FBI agents overnight surrounded.... |
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