At least 18 inmates killed and 16 others injured in clashes between prisoners in Honduras after fighting erupted at a jail in the northern port town of Tela - prison officials
Forensic police arrive to the penitentiary of Tela, Atlantida department, Honduras, on December 21, 2019, after a fight between rival gangs ocurred in the prison.
It was not clear what sparked the melee at the prison in Tela, about 120 miles from Tegucigalpa, the capital of the small Central American country.A statement Saturday identified 14 of the dead and 15 wounded by name.But as of Friday, the military had yet to take complete control of the Tela detention center, according to a prison spokesperson, Digna Aguilar.
The Ministry of Security had suspended Armas shortly before that amid an investigation into his presence during the October 26 killing by prisoners of Magdaleno Meza, a drug kingpin whose confession and notebooks linked him to a brother of the president, Juan Antonio "Tony" Hernandez.
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