20160611 Malaysia Fire Kills Six In Crowded Paraguayan Prison
Malaysia Jun 11 2016 “Other”
Dead : dead 5 to 9 Burnout : 0 or unknown Injured : injured more than 10
Fire Kills Six In Crowded Paraguayan Prison
Updated: 2016-06-11 12:00
ASUNCION, June 11 (Bernama) — One guard and five prisoners were killed while 12 others were injured in a fire on Friday at Tacumbu Prison in the Paraguayan capital Asuncion, China’s Xinhua news agency reported authorities as saying.
“We have carried out a complete search,” said Pablo Lemir, forensic examiner of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, while ruling out the presence of more victims from the fire which started in the early hours Friday.
The guard who died has been identified as Blas Gaona. He died while trying to rescue the inmates, reported local media…..
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