One of the inmates with a gun held out for about three hours, protected by 20 fellow prisoners, officials said.

Seven inmates are dead after a prison riot in southern Mexico, where inmates resisted transfers to other jails and fought police with guns and knives ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Seven inmates were killed in a prison riot in southern Mexico, when inmates resisting transfers to other jails fought police with guns and knives, authorities said.

Security forces were guarding a prison in southern Mexico on Friday where seven inmates were killed in a riot a day earlier.

7 Inmates Are Dead After a Prison Riot in Southern Mexico MEXICO CITY (AP) — Seven inmates were killed in a prison riot in southern Mexico, when inmates resisting transfers to other jails fought ...

Mexico City: Seven prisoners were killed and six others injured in a prison riot in southern Mexico. The Mexican authorities said in a statement Friday that the prisoners died when some of them ...