Tag: Aruba

Interview: Natalee Holloway’s Mother Talks Joran van der Sloot’s Confession

It was May 31, 2005, at 4 a.m., when Beth Holloway first confronted Joran van der Sloot, a Dutch student who was one of three people who had been seen, just hours earlier, leaving a nightclub in Aruba with her daughter, Natalee Holloway. Standing outside the Holiday Inn where Natalee, 18, had been staying with […]

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Joran van der Sloot Admits to Killing Natalee Holloway

The man who has long been linked to the 2005 overseas disappearance of the American teenager Natalee Holloway pleaded guilty in federal court in Alabama on Wednesday to charges that he tried to extort Ms. Holloway’s mother, prosecutors said. According to the plea agreement, Joran van der Sloot, a 36-year-old Dutchman, agreed to provide “full, […]

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Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Natalee Holloway Extortion Case

Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch national linked to the 2005 overseas disappearance of 18-year-old Natalee Holloway, is expected to plead guilty this week to extorting the missing Alabama teenager’s mother, Beth Holloway, a lawyer for Ms. Holloway said. Mr. van der Sloot, 36, had been in Peru serving a prison sentence for murder when […]

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