South Korean Crew Shooting Case North Korea Knows Identity and Announces by Marine Police September 29, 16:20

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In the case where the crew of a South Korean fishing guidance vessel was shot dead by the North Korean army, the South Korean maritime police said that the crew was trying to cross over to the North Korean side on their own initiative, and the North Korean side said. We announced detailed information on the identities of the crew and the results of the investigation that they were aware of their intentions.

This is inconsistent with North Korea's claim that the crew shot dead because they tried to escape without revealing their names, and the South Korean government is expected to urge the South Korean government to conduct a joint investigation.

On the 29th, the Korean Coast Guard announced the interim results of the investigation into the case where the crew of a fishery guidance ship belonging to the Korean Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries was shot dead by the North Korean army in the Yellow Sea on the west side of the Korean Peninsula. did.



According to this, the crew was wearing life jackets at that time, and when analyzing the flow of the tide, it was difficult for the crew to drift naturally to the discovered sea area, so the crew decided to do so on the North Korean side. He said he was trying to cross over.



On top of that, the North Korean side said that by interviewing the crew, they had grasped detailed information about their identities such as their names, ages, and birthplaces, as well as their intentions.

The maritime police have obtained the cooperation of the Korean Ministry of National Defense in the process of the investigation, and it is possible that the decision was made based on the communication records of the North Korean army.



Regarding the situation at that time, North Korea claimed that the crew did not reveal their names and shot dead because they tried to escape, which is inconsistent with the results of the South Korean investigation, and the South Korean government aimed to find out the truth. It is expected that we will strongly urge the implementation of a joint North-South survey.