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Venezuela prison riot leaves five dead

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CARACAS: At least five inmates died in a riot at a maximum security prison in Venezuela, officials said Tuesday.

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The prison authorities did not specify what caused the incidents, nor whether there were any injuries.

The Venezuelan Observatory of Prisons considers that if riots occur within a maximum security facility, as happened at Yare III in the early morning of Monday, it is not because of the dangerousness of the detainees but because of the failure of the State to carry out its custody function. Caracas. “That is hell, Yare III is a [...] The entry “Yare III is hell”, says the relative of a detainee first appears in Chronicle One - Facts as they are

22-04-26.-The Ministry for the Prison Service reported that a quarrel between prisoners registered on Monday, April 20, 2026 resulted in a riot in the Capital Region Yare III Prison Center, in Venezuela, with a balance of five deaths. According to the...

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At least five inmates have died in a riot at a high-security prison in Venezuela.

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Diario La Verdad broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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