Image copyright Reuters Image caption Riot police entered the prison after the deadly fight

A fight between rival gangs in a prison in south-western Mexico has left at least 28 inmates dead, officials say. 3 people were also injured.The brutal massacre occurred when rival gangs clashed in the maximum-security wing of the prison in Acapulco.Bodies were found throughout the wing, inside and outside the kitchen, as well as the area for conjugal visits. Federal police and the army set up a security cordon outside the Las Cruces prison, which is reportedly overcrowded, with more than 2,000 inmates. Officials initially gave a death count of five, but later raised the toll from the riot after more bodies were found scattered throughout the prison.
A prison riot between rival gangs in Acapulco, Mexico, leaves at least 28 inmates dead.