Otto Warmbier dies less than a week after being returned from North Korea
(The Guardian North Korea)

University of Virginia student, held for 17 months in prison with hard labor for trying to steal a propaganda poster, had been in a coma since returning homeOtto Warmbier, the American student who was imprisoned in North Korea for 17 months before being returned home in a coma less than a week ago, has died in a Cincinnati hospital, his family said in a statement.`Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today,` the family said in a statement following Warmbier´s death on Monday at the University of Cincinnati medical center. Continue reading...