US Soldier Crosses Into North Korea, Now In N. Korean Custody - LIVE Breaking News Coverage

A US soldier intentionally crossed the border into North Korea from South Korea today and has been taken into custody by North Korea. Get the latest on the American soldier crossing into North Korea in our LIVE breaking news coverage. The soldier has been identified in media reports as Private 2nd Class Travis King. Reports say King had recently been released from prison in South Korea, where he had been arrested on assault charges. The US military was reportedly sending him home to face further military discipline. But the soldier reportedly did not board his flight at the airport in South Korea and instead joined a tour of the North Korea-South Korea border at the Joint Security Area. During the tour the soldier ran across the border into North Korea and was taken into custody. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest updates on US soldier Travis King, who reportedly crossed the border into North Korea and is now in North Korean custody, and Steve will also read your comments and questions on the air! Thumbnail photo from Wikimedia Commons by Henrik Ishihara Globaljuggler. Follow us on Twitter! Follow us on Facebook! Your donations keep us on the air! Donate at Or get cool Agenda-Free TV rewards by supporting us on Patreon: Don’t want to miss a stream? Get notified whenever we’re going live to cover breaking news by signing up for our free Discord notifications! (You can also chat in the Discord with other viewers when we’re not on the air!)