Activists join US, NYC officials in effort to name street outside North Korea’s UN office after Otto Warmbier [Video]

FIRST ON FOX — Otto Warmbier would have been a 29-year-old New Yorker by now, living in Manhattan and working as a financial analyst, perhaps a resident of the Turtle Bay apartment building where he was last photographed waiting for a friend.

But instead, the then University of Virginia college student was arrested because he was an American, falsely accused of stealing a political poster, put on a show-trial in the unforgiving dictatorship of Kim Jong Un and ultimately tortured to be sent home to die in 2017 at the age of 22. In death, Otto has become an enduring symbol of human rights and now there is another push to honor him and remind the North Koreans, and the international community, of the brutality of the Kim regime.

“As a mother whose son is imprisoned in …