North Korea has released Otto Warmbier, a U.S. university student who has been held captive there since January 2016, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday. 


Warmbier, a University of Virginia student from suburban Cincinnati, is on his way back to the United States, Tillerson said in a statement. 


The State Department is continuing to discuss the situation of three other detained Americans with North Korea, Tillerson said

Source: NNA