Nine killed, several injured after inmates battle at Brazilian prison
The bodies of the dead inmates were set on fire in a riot at a prison in Brazil's Goias state.
Jan 02, 2018, 06:07 AM ISTBrazil jail bloodshed: Death toll rises to 27, nine inmates injured
Twenty-seven inmates were killed in a Brazilian prison riot that broke out on Saturday, adding to chaos in a penitentiary system in which some 140 inmates have died in gang warfare since the start of the year.
Jan 16, 2017, 10:13 AM ISTBrazil's new prison riot: Ten inmates killed in gang war
At least 10 prisoners were killed in Brazil`s fifth prison riot this year, the media reported on Sunday.
Jan 15, 2017, 13:24 PM IST