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Death toll rises in Somalia prison shoot-out

Five illegal miners jailed 125 years for mining in River Ankobra
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Officials in Somalia now say 19 people are known to have died during a shoot-out inside the capital Mogadishu’s main prison.

Correctional Services Spokesman Abdiqani Mohamed Khalaf said on state TV that 15 prisoners were killed, and four wardens.

Another eight people were injured, he said.

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