Prison riot in Venezuela leaves 5 inmates dead.

On April 21st local time, the Venezuelan Prison Management Bureau reported that a riot occurred on April 20th at the Tchira prison in Miranda state, in northern Venezuela, resulting in the deaths of 5 prisoners. According to the report, the prison is a "maximum security level" facility that houses crime bosses and members of criminal organizations. A fight broke out among the inmates, escalating into a riot. The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office has launched an investigation to determine the specifics of the incident.