(CNN) The three former American prisoners who were detained in North Korea have left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after their evaluations and are now reunited with their families. "All three were grateful, in good spirits and coping well," Pentagon spokeswoman Maj. Carla Gleason said in a statement. "The returnees have been reunited with their families. The Americans -- Kim Dong Chul, Kim Hak-song and Kim Sang Duk, also known as Tony Kim -- were freed while Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was on a visit to the North Korean capital of Pyongyang to discuss President Donald Trump's upcoming summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. They then went to Walter Reed, in Bethesda, Maryland, to be evaluated.

Source: CNN May 13, 2018 15:45 UTC