American Otto Warmbier Has Been Released From A North Korean Prison
His family says that Warmbier, 22, has been in a coma since last spring. In March 2016, a North Korean court sentenced him to 15 years in prison and hard labor.
by Bill Chappell
Jun 13, 2017
2 minutes
Updated at 1 p.m. ET
North Korea has released American college student Otto Warmbier, who is on his way back to the U.S. and won't be forced to serve a 15-year prison term, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Warmbier is in a coma, his father
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