Getty Joran Van der Sloot in court for the murder of a woman in a Peruvian hotel. After receiving money from the Holloways, the lawyer says that Joran claimed he threw Natalee to the ground and her head hit a rock. He claimed that his now deceased father had buried her in a home foundation. However, van der Sloot later claimed that story was a lie too.
At that point, he went to Peru. He was arrested in Chile after a manhunt, and was also charged with wire and extortion offenses by U. According to a press release from the U. Many people believe that Joran van der Sloot, who is the prime suspect in the Natalee Holloway case, is responsible for her murder. America area, I thought Epstein's island was involved.
Olivia Jakiel is an editor and writer who covers celebrity and entertainment news. Follow her on Instagram and keep up with her zingers on Twitter. He says he did not come forward at the time of Natalee's disappearance because he was involved in Aruba's drug trade and was on the island illegally.
But Natalee's father, insurance agent Dave Holloway — who was divorced from Beth years before their daughter went missing — tells Daily Mail Online that he believes de Jong could hold the key to finding his daughter's body a full decade after she disappeared. Van der Sloot has dismissed de Jong's story. Joran is innocent, he didn't do that crime. Dave Holloway, though, dismisses van der Sloot. Natalee was 18 and on a graduation trip to Aruba with classmates from Mountain Brook High School just outside Birmingham, when she disappeared on May 30, She was last seen with three men including van der Sloot, a year-old Dutch national, after an evening at a nightclub.
Dave Holloway had a judge declare Natalee dead in , against the wishes of his ex-wife. It was so unfair. Van der Sloot, who lived on the island, has always been the main suspect and Holloway believed he got help to take Natalee's body and dump it in a crab pot out at sea. He was arrested twice but never charged in connection with her disappearance. Is this where Natalee Holloway is body has been buried? Aruban authorities must first reopen the investigation into her death before Marriott's Aruba Surf Club timeshares can be searched.
He said the body was buried under a house, but that story was discredited when it was pointed out that the house was not built at the time. Five years to the day after Natalee vanished, van der Sloot killed student Stephany Flores in Lima, Peru, after she allegedly accessed his computer and discovered his connection to Natalee's case.
He is now serving a year sentence in the isolated Challapalca prison, 16, ft. On his release - scheduled for - van der Sloot is due to be extradited to Alabama to face trial for extorting Beth Holloway and wire fraud. However during his time in prison, he managed to father a child with Peruvian Leidy Figueroa and Dave Holloway believes he will use that to try to fight extradition. Holloway, who has two daughters with his second wife, Robin, hopes de Jong's new claims could lead to the discovery of Natalee's body, which in turn could provide new evidence to charge van der Sloot with murder in Aruba.
De Jong claims he was lying in weeds on the beach when he saw van der Sloot follow Natalee into the partially completed Marriott Aruba Surf Club timeshares just yards from the Holiday Inn where she was staying. In about five minutes he came out with Natalee in his arms and slammed the body of Natalee on the floor, and then he made an opening in a crawl space,' he told Inside Edition.
Dave Holloway, 55, said de Jong first approached him in with his claims but at the time they seemed far-fetched. But the more he has listened to him and the more de Jong has kept to his story, the more they seem plausible. Holloway said van der Sloot's father, Paulus van der Sloot, invited them in. But there's also the suspicion that someone who's perspiring like that knows something.
Beth Holloway continued making media appearances to keep the pressure on authorities to solve the case. The story was dominating headlines around the world and Beth Holloway said at the time, she did a dozen interviews a day.
She said public support for her changed after Deepak Kalpoe and Satish Kalpoe were released from police detention and she made a desperate plea. Help me by not allowing these two to get away with this crime. It was not okay for me to call their citizens criminals. I know that he was responsible for the demise of Natalee. So, that's what I did. Back in the U. Holloway appeared on Dr. Of course, the tourism went down. By , van der Sloot was in the Netherlands for school. In February , he flew to New York for an interview with ABC News, during which he said he left Natalee Holloway on the beach the night she disappeared and went home.
He denied that he had harmed or killed her. Then, in November , Greta Van Susteren got an interview with van der Sloot in Thailand, during which he claimed he had sold Natalee Holloway into sexual slavery.
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