North Korea kidnaps youth and keeps him for 12 years as an English teacher

We at Mega Curioso have already posted a lot of stories about the bizarre things that happen in North Korea - and look what is missing are weird things to tell! However, the case we will reveal below may be among the most disconcerting. It involves a young American named David Sneddon who, 12 years ago, disappeared during a trip to China and was reported dead by US authorities.

According to Feliks Garcia of the Independent portal, the official version of the facts would be that David disappeared in August 2004 while trailing a canyon known as Tiger Leap Canyon, located near the Jinsha River in Yunnan Province., China. As it turns out, since the boy's body was never recovered, David's relatives never believed this talk that he had died. And can't they be right?

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According to Feliks, David, Roy and Kathleen Sneddon's parents always doubted the official version - that their son had fallen into a river and drowned - and never stopped campaigning for the case to be further investigated by the northern authorities. American. In fact, since the boy was fluent in Korean, his relatives suspected that he might have been approached by North Korean operatives when he was in China.

Now, 12 years after David disappeared without a trace, information came to light that he was very much alive - and that he would have even married a North Korean and fathered two children. And that's not all: One source also revealed that instead of drowning in a river, David was kidnapped by the North Korean government to teach English to Kim Jong-un, the country's current dictator!

According to a US House of Representatives Intelligence Commission official, the evidence indicates that there are still many unanswered questions about David's disappearance and said the State Department will begin the search in North Korea. The official also said the circumstances of the American's disappearance have yet to be clarified and promised explanations to David's family members. Can such a thing? When it comes to North Korean leaders, well, you can ...