North Korea has further claimed that the soldier, Travis King has expressed a willingness to seek refuge there or in a third country. This was Pyongyang s first confirmation of the status of King since he crossed the MDL into the North during a tour to the JSA in the DMZ on July 18.
US News: North Korea has confirmed that US soldier Private 2nd Class Travis King, who entered North Korea in July, did so because he was disillusioned with rac
Travis King, the US soldier who crossed into North Korea last month, wanted refuge from "inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination within the US Army,"