North Korean soldier ‘defects to South Korea
A Norh Korean soldier has defected to South Korea through the heavily militarized land border, telling Seoul military personnel that he had shot dead two officers, South Korean officials say. “Through loudspeakers, we confirmed he wanted to defect to the South and we led him to safety,” the spokesperson said, adding the soldier was being held in protective custody.”Six gunshots were heard and our guards spotted a North Korean soldier crossing the military demarcation line,” a spokesperson for Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said after the incident on Saturday. “According to the defector, he shot dead his platoon leader and a company commander…
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