Nicolás Maduro joins an elite club: These are other famous inmates held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn

Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been detained at the notorious jail, where conditions have been described as ...

Was Al Sharpton arrested? Maduro at MDC Brooklyn; see inmates at MDC

Is Al Sharpton in jail or was he arrested? Here's what's going on as Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is held at MDC ...

This is the Metropolitan Detention Center, the federal prison in the Brooklyn district where Maduro is being held

The Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, is in one of the most well-known federal prisons in the United States, where he will ...

What it’s like inside the infamous jail where Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro is being held

A federal jail with a documented history of power outages, staffing shortages and detainee complaints just got two more high-profile detainees.

Nicolás Maduro Is Being Held at a Troubled Brooklyn Jail

The Metropolitan Detention Center, known as the M.D.C., is one of the United States’ most notorious federal lockups.

Maduro held at MDC Brooklyn, but is Al Sharpton in jail too?

Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is being held at MDC in Brooklyn, but is Al Sharpton in jail? Here's what we know as ...
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Nicolás Maduro Awaits Trial in Brooklyn's Notorious Federal Prison

In the early hours of January 3, 2026, Nicolás Maduro was apprehended during an unprecedented U.S. military operation in ...
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Brooklyn federal prison guard pleads guilty to sexual abuse, bribery

A Brooklyn prison guard working at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Sunset Park pled guilty to charges including bribery, narcotics conspiracy and four counts of sexual abuse of a ward at ...