ap

Skip to content
PUBLISHED:
Getting your player ready...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Gunfire rang out at a Venezuelan prison for a second day Saturday as thousands of troops sought to regain control in battles that have left at least 3 dead and 18 wounded.

National Guard Gen. Luis Motta Dominguez said one inmate had died in addition to two National Guard troops whose deaths were confirmed earlier.

The violence erupted in the El Rodeo I prison as troops were searching for weapons.

RevContent Feed

More in News