Chinese police capture North Korean convict on the run

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BEIJING: Chinese police have captured a North Korean prisoner who staged a daring escape from jail in October and had been on the run for more than forty days, authorities said Sunday (Nov 28). Officials in northeast China were offering a US$23,000 bounty for the recapture of the escapee, in a manhunt that

BEIJING: Chinese police have captured a North Korean prisoner who staged a daring escape from jail in October and had been on the run for more than forty days, authorities said Sunday .

He escaped the facility in Jilin city on Monday by scaling a shed and vaulting the outer wall on Oct 18, and managed to stay at large before being captured Sunday. Zhu was convicted of illegal entry into China, larceny and robbery, and was due for release and deportation back to the North in 2023, prompting online speculation that he broke out to avoid being sent back.

 

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