Dozens of Venezuela Prisoners die mysteriously

Dozens of Venezuela Prisoners die mysteriously
Dozens of Venezuela Prisoners die mysteriously

Dozens of Venezuela Prisoners die mysteriously

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Dozens of prisoners in a Venezuelan penitentiary center recently died after overdosing on stolen drugs, according to the government. But Jeremy McDermott of InSight Crime says there is reason to be skeptical of the official story. He tells us why. (Photo: A relative of a inmate cries while waiting for information outside the David Viloria prison in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Dedwison Alvarez))