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Joran van der Sloot's confession in Natalee Holloway case provides long-sought answers, mother says
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"Even as hard as it is to hear, it still not as torturous as the not knowing. It was time for me to know," Natalee Holloway's mother said of hearing the details of Joran van der Sloot's confession.
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Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway, pleads guilty to extorting her mom
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Joran van der Sloot's confession in Natalee Holloway case provides long-sought answers, mother says
Joran van der Sloot is expected to plead guilty to his involvement in an extortion plot connected to Natalee Holloway’s disappearance, and her family’s lawyer said the deal will require him to reveal how the Alabama teen died.
Joran Van Der Sloot is expected to take a plea deal in an extortion plot he carried out against Natalee Holloway's family in 2010 and will reveal details about her death, a lawyer says.
Natalee Holloway went missing on a graduation trip to Aruba in 2005. Here is everything to know about her disappearance, including the latest details about her death.
Joran van der Sloot admitted to killing Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005 as he pleaded guilty to attempting to extort her mother in federal court on Wednesday.
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, admitted Wednesday to beating the Alabama teenager to death with a cinder block on a beach in Aruba in 2005 and then dumping her lifeless body into the sea after she rebuffed his sexual advances.
Joran Van der Sloot is not charged in the American teen’s death, but before he was sentenced, her mother made a statement saying he had acknowledged murdering her daughter.
(CNN) — Almost two decades after Alabama teen Natalee Holloway vanished in Aruba, the prime suspect in her disappearance might soon reveal long-awaited details about how she died.Dutch
Joran van der Sloot was charged in 2010 with trying to extort $250,000 from Natalee Holloway's mother Beth Holloway in exchange for information about her missing daughter's remains.
Joran van der Sloot was long the primary suspect in the Alabama teenager's disappearance. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison for trying to extort money from her family.
Joran van der Sloot also agreed to disclose all he knows about the Alabama teenager's disappearance in Aruba in 2005, as she celebrated her high school graduation.
Although Joran van der Sloot isn’t charged in Holloway’s death, his confession may finally resolve a case that has captivated the public’s attention for nearly two decades.
Holloway went to Aruba in 2005 on a high school graduation trip. She was last seen with Joran van der Sloot the night she vanished. He told Holloway's mom how she died and what he did with the body.
CNN By Holly Yan, Devon M. Sayers and Aaron Cooper, CNN Birmingham, Alabama (CNN) — Almost two decades after Natalee Holloway vanished in Aruba, the man long suspected in her death has confessed to killing the Alabama teen in grisly detail, court documents reveal.
Birmingham, Alabama (CNN) — Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba, has admitted to killing the Alabama teen, a US federal judge said Wednesday. “I have considered your confession to the brutal murder of Natalee Holloway,” Judge Anna Manasco sai…
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