Pvt. Travis King โ the young soldier who ran across the border into North Korea in July, triggering fears about a hostage situation before he was released ...
Driving the news: The soldier, Travis King, has also been charged with assaulting other military personnel, leaving base after curfew and drinking alcohol ...
King is also accused of assault against fellow soldiers and solicitation of child abuse images.
The charges include kicking and punching other soldiers, possessing a child pornography video, providing false statements and the illegal possession of alcohol.
Pvt. Travis King, who crossed the border into North Korea, is now facing desertion and child porn charges.
A portrait of Army Pvt. Travis King is displayed as his grandfather, Carl Gates, talks about his grandson on July 19, 2023, in Kenosha, Wis. AP ...
The 23-year-old army private ran across the Korean border in July and spent two months detained. Travis King was previously set to return to the US to face ...
King reportedly faces eight total charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, including making false statements and disobeying superior officers. Prior ...