http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/honduras/9175117/At-least-18-killed-in-fire-and-riots-in-Honduras-prison.html
A brawl between rival gangs turned deadly for at least 18 prisoners in San Pedro Sula.
One inmate was beheaded...and officials say others died from smoke inhalation...as a fire raged unattended.
The jail was built for 800...but housed 2,250.
These deaths come less than 2 months after a fire killed 361 in a Comayagua prison.
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