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Son of dead Venezuelan prisoner says learnt of death through social media, unable to see body / 36QD8HF
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The son of a Venezuelan prisoner who has died in police custory says he went to the morgue, but was not allowed to see the body nor told the cause of death. "All they showed me of his were some belongings and some photos," Alvarez said.
His 44-year-old father, also named Jesus, died Thursday in a maximum security prison in the central city of Carabobo. He is the second such fatility among the several thousand people detained during protests after July's disputed election. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES