Two suspects in the kidnapping of the parents of Liverpool soccer player Luis Díaz were ordered sent to prison by a judge, Colombia’s Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday, accusing one of the men of ...

A former left-wing guerrilla leader wanted by the United States for drug-trafficking was arrested on his release from prison in Colombia on Friday, his political party said. Jesus Santrich, a blind ...

BOGOTA — A Colombian prison known for harboring some of the country’s most dangerous criminals was the site of at least 100 murders over four years, Colombian prosecutors say. Caterina Heyck, an ...

LONDON(AP) — A 35-year-old Colombian man was sentenced Friday to a life sentence with a minimum term of 42 years after murdering two men in their London apartment and then dumping their remains in ...

Rioting that swept through a crowded prison overnight in the Colombian capital Bogota left 23 inmates dead Sunday amid rising tensions over the spread of the coronavirus in the penitentiary system.

Background Suicide is one of the most common causes of death in correctional settings. This study aimed to analyse prison ...