North Korea acknowledged an information request from the U.N. Command about 23-year-old Private Travis King, the U.S. soldier who crossed into the DPRK in July.
, who crossed into the DPRK in July, according to the Pentagon, marking what appears to be the U.S.' first public acknowledgment of Pyongyang's response to King's situation.
"There was the initial passing of the information, and this was essentially an acknowledgement from the DPRK government that yes, we have received your request for information," Pentagon press secretary Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder told reporters on Tuesday. to make the requests about King. King crossed into North Korea in July after breaking from a group tour of the demilitarized zone. He had been scheduled to go back to the U.S. for separation from the Army after serving time in a South Korean detention facility for assaulting two South Koreans and kicking a patrol car.
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