Coverage dated May 29, 2023

Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Sloot beaten in prison, lawyer says, and requests better security

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Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of American teen Natalee Holloway, was beaten in a Peruvian prison over the weekend, according to his lawyer, who is requesting better security for his client.

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Sloot beaten in prison, lawyer says, and requests better security (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of American teen Natalee Holloway, was beaten in a Peruvian prison over the weekend, according to his lawyer, who is requesting better security for his client.

  2. New York Post

    Natalee Holloway murder suspect Joran van der Sloot ‘severely beaten’ in prison (opens New York Post)

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    Joran van der Sloot, the main suspect in the 2005 disappearance of American teen Natalee Holloway, has been “severely beaten” in the Peru prison where he is being held ahead of his extr…

  3. NBC News

    Natalee Holloway case suspect Joran van der Sloot injured in Peruvian prison brawl, lawyer says (opens NBC News)

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    The Dutch citizen, long connected to the Alabama teenager's 2005 disappearance, won't fight extradition to the U.S. and wants to face extortion and wire fraud charges.

  4. CBS News

    Joran van der Sloot, Natalie Holloway murder suspect, "severely beaten" in Peru prison, lawyer says (opens CBS News)

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    Joran van der Sloot, in prison for another murder and awaiting temporary extradition to the U.S., was involved in "a fight between prisoners," his lawyer tells CBS News.

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