A woman identified as Fabiana Páez Fernández died in the La Crisálida women’s prison in Venezuela due to respiratory failure and underlying health conditions. This marks the first reported death at this specific facility. According to the Venezuelan Prison Observatory (OVP), this incident brings the total number of deaths in state custody between April and June to 26. The OVP has been monitoring and reporting on conditions within Venezuelan prisons, which are often overcrowded and lack adequate healthcare. Details surrounding the circumstances of Páez Fernández’s death remain limited. This latest death adds to growing concerns regarding human rights and the treatment of prisoners in Venezuela. The OVP continues to document these cases, highlighting a concerning trend of mortality within the country’s correctional system.