Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been detained at the notorious jail, where conditions have been described as “dangerous”, “barbaric” and "inhumane".

Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are the latest high-profile inmates held in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, the largest federal pre-trial holding facility in the United States.

Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is being held at MDC in Brooklyn, but is Al Sharpton in jail? Here's what we know as rumors swirl.

Nicolás Maduro is reportedly in NYC's Metropolitan Detention Center, known for high-profile inmates like Luigi Mangioni and Sean "Diddy" Combs.

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

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be detained at MDC Brooklyn, the same prison housing Luigi Mangione and where Diddy and Ghislaine Maxwell were held.