In this Feb. 27, 2015 photo, elderly inmates stand in line for their breakfast against a wall decorated with religious icons and art work created by the inmates at Lurigancho men’s prison in Lima, ...

Joran van der Sloot has reportedly tried to take his own life nearly 20 years after Natalee Holloway’s disappearance shocked the world. Officials at Peru’s Challapalca maximum-security prison ...

LIMA, Peru(AP) — A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martín Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes while serving as governor of a southern state.

LIMA — Santos Arce Ramos is doing 18 years for aggravated robbery, but today he is carefully cutting organic cotton cloth in a workshop at San Pedro, a notorious prison in Peru’s capital Lima. With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former President Martin Vizcarra arrives for a sentence hearing in Lima, Peru, on November 26 [Martin Mejia/AP Photo] A Peruvian ...