No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department



News No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department Speculation regarding the disappearance of American citizen David Sneddon resurfaces Hamish Macdonald September 2, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News The U.S. Department of State has seen no evidence to suggest a U.S. citizen, who went missing in China in 2004, was kidnapped by North Korean agents and currently resides in the country, according to its spokesperson on Thursday. David Sneddon, a 24 year old Utah resident and Brigham Young University (BYU) student at the time, went missing in China’s Yunnan Province in the Summer of 2004. The U.S. Department of State has seen no evidence to suggest a U.S. citizen, who went missing in China in 2004, was kidnapped by North Korean agents and currently resides in the country, according to its spokesperson on Thursday. David Sneddon, a 24 year old Utah resident and Brigham Young University (BYU) student at the time, went missing in China’s Yunnan Province in the Summer of 2004. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department

Speculation regarding the disappearance of American citizen David Sneddon resurfaces

Hamish Macdonald September 2, 2016

No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department

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The U.S. Department of State has seen no evidence to suggest a U.S. citizen, who went missing in China in 2004, was kidnapped by North Korean agents and currently resides in the country, according to its spokesperson on Thursday.

David Sneddon, a 24 year old Utah resident and Brigham Young University (BYU) student at the time, went missing in China’s Yunnan Province in the Summer of 2004.

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