North Korea plans to deport US soldier who crossed border from South Korea in July

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Travis King had been expecting to face disciplinary action over a confrontation with local police that landed him in Korean custody for one month and a half, according to a South Korean government official.

King is the first American to be detained in North Korea for almost five years.North Korea's state media previously claimed King was"disillusioned at the unequal American society".

North Korean investigators concluded he crossed from South Korea deliberately and illegally, intending to stay in the North or in a third country, KCNA said.Jaqueda Gates told NBC News:"This is crazy. I was just talking to him, literally 48 hours ago .This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.

 

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