California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison
- A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea, which he claimed were for a surprise attack on South Korea.
- Wen pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and acting as an illegal agent of a foreign government.
- He admitted to meeting North Korean officials in China, who directed him to procure goods for their government.
- The FBI seized 50,000 rounds of ammunition from Wen's home in Ontario, California, which had been stored in a van parked in his driveway.
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California man jailed for shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea
A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Read Full ArticleCalifornia man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea sentenced to 8 years in prison
A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said Tuesday.
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Read Full ArticleChinese illegal immigrant imprisoned for sending arms, military tech to N. Korea
A Chinese illegal immigrant in California was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday for sending weapons and technology to North Korea in preparation for a surprise attack on the South, according to the Justice Department.
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