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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stuti Mishra

Several Honduras prison carnage victims were locked up and set on fire, officials say

AP

Gang members at a women’s prison in Honduras locked the survivors of a deadly massacre, in which 46 women were killed in their cells, and set them on fire, officials said.

Violence erupted in the women’s jail in the town of Tamara, about 50km northwest of Honduras capital Tegucigalpa on Tuesday after a fight broke out between rival gangs, after which one gang set a cell alight.

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