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Venezuelan prisoners die of drug overdose following riots

Venezuelan prisoners die of drug overdose following riots
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By Euronews
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Thirty-five Venezuelan prisoners have died after overdosing on medicines after storming the prison clinic.

More than 100 others are still being treated.

The prisoners had been protesting about the conditions at the Uribana prison.

Relatives accused guards of poisoning the inmates.

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