Kim Seung-Cheol M0000056

North Korean victims
Name (KOR)
김승철
Name (JPN)
キムスンチョル
Type of victim
  • Disappeared after repatriation
Nationality
North Korea
Sex
Male
Age when taken
35
Age group when taken
30s
Below 18 when taken
No
Occupation
Worker of Musan Station
Type of occupation
  • Civil Service Worker
Year of birth
1960s: 1966
Country of birth
North Korea
Place of residence
Musan-gun, North Hamgyong
Place of residence on map

Latitude: 42.2268687

Longitude: 129.2126038

Place of residence on map
Reason behind disappearance
  • Escape from North Korea
Date when taken (additional note)
July 2001
Year when taken
2000s: 2001
Country where taken
China
Province where taken
Unknown
Region where taken on map

Latitude: 40.51901917108279

Longitude: 102.65625000000001

Region where taken on map
Place where taken
Border between China and Mongolia
Type of place where taken
Border
Description of disappearance
He was waiting near the border between China and Mongolia with 12 other North Korean escapees in order to enter Mongolia. At that moment, he was arrested by the national police
Country last identified
North Korea
Information on detention
Yes
Place of first detention
Unknown (No information on the process of repatriation)
Place of second detention
MSS in North Korea
Place of third detention
No. 15 kwanliso in Yodeok, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Region of third detention on map

Latitude: 39.6741055

Longitude: 126.8488166

Region of third detention on map
Related perpetrator(s)