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US Student Detained In North Korea, Otto Warmbier, Dies

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- An American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea and returned to his home state of Ohio in a coma has died.

Otto Warmbier was at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after hospital staff said he suffered a "severe neurological injury."

This is developing news. We will continue to update this story as additional information becomes available.

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