GRAPHIC: Decapitation video highlights prison violence in Brazil

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT An international outcry erupted this week after video surfaced showing the  brutal decapitation of three prisoners incarcerated in a penitentiary located in  Brazil's Maranhao state. The video, said to have been filmed last December 17 and then posted on Brazilian  daily Folha de Sao Paulo's website this Tuesday (January 7), exhibited horrific  scenes of violence which took place during a riot. In the gruesome video that was reportedly recorded on a cell phone, inmates torture,  murder and then behead their three fellow prisoners. A prison workers union obtained the images and then handed them over to Folha  de Sao Paulo. euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://eurone.ws/10ZCK4a euronews is available in 14 languages: http://eurone.ws/17moBCU In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/euronews.fans Twitter: http://twitter.com/euronews Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews