Their 2007 rendition of `` Thriller '' has attracted 24 million views on YouTube . When he heard the news , Garcia , himself a fan of the 50-year-old pop icon , organized a free tribute performance by inmates for local people in the prison courtyard . Prison supervisor Byron Garcia first uploaded it to the video-sharing site . TL;DR A Texas prison is under fire for a video that shows inmates dancing and singing in their cells while they are being held incommunicado.
Their 2007 rendition of `` Thriller '' has attracted 24 million views on YouTube . Prison supervisor Byron Garcia first uploaded it to the video-sharing site . TL;DR A Texas prison is under fire for a video that shows inmates dancing and singing in their cells while they are being held incommunicado.