Six inmates commit suicide, ending Taiwan prison standoff(1/3)

Policemen investigate the suicide site of six convicts at Kaohsiung Prison in Kaohsiung, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb 12, 2015. Six convicts carrying rifles and handguns who took hostages at Kaohsiung Prison killed themselves early Thursday morning, ending nearly 14 hours of standoff with the police. The two hostages, including prison warden Chen Shih-chih and head guard Wang Shih-tsang were both safe, officials said. (Xinhua)