How the North Korean defector escaped across the DMZ ABC News' Joohee Cho breaks down how a North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Nov. 13 in a tense video showing him shot five times and dragged to freedom.

Dramatic video shows North Korean soldier's defection A North Korean soldier made a desperate dash to freedom in a jeep and then on foot, being shot at least five times as he limped across the border and was rescued by South Korean soldiers.