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Guards open fire in California prison riot

Guards open fire in California prison riot

Guards fired rounds to quell a "major riot" in the main yard of a prison in central California on Friday, a corrections department spokesman said.

 

Rioting inmates set central Ky. prison ablaze

Rioting inmates set central Ky. prison ablaze

Rioting inmates started fires that damaged several buildings at a central Kentucky prison, and some prisoners suffered minor ...

 

19 killed in Mexican prison riot

Nineteen people were killed and dozens were injured during a two-hour prison riot in the northern Mexico state of Durango, local officials said Saturday.

 

20 inmates die in Mexican prison brawl

Police say a fight between inmates at a prison in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has left at least 20 prisoners dead.

 

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