With time already served and credit for good behaviour, the US Army soldier was released, his lawyer says.
A US Army soldier who fled into North Korea last year has pleaded guilty to desertion as part of a deal.Despite the sentence, a military judge allowed King to walk free due to credit for good behaviour and time already served.A US Army soldier who fled from South Korea to North Korea last year has pleaded guilty to desertion and has been sentenced to 12 months of confinement.
Travis King faced 14 charges for crossing the heavily armed border that divides the Korean Peninsula in July 2023, as well as prior incidents.
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