Excess baggage
Just when you think you have heard everything about the Venezuelan prison system, Ultimas Noticias nos trae esta perlita…
A young woman was leaving Yare II Prison last Sunday afternoon after finishing her visit and she was carrying a heavy suitcase. When a National Guard soldier tried to help her, he found out that a prison inmate was inside the suitcase. The woman had agreed to break him out of prison with the help of some pranes in exchange for money. #TrueStory
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