Joran van der Sloot, who recently admitted to killing Mountain Brook student Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005, is being sent back this week from the U.S. to Peru where he will serve out a sentence for the killing of a Peruvian woman.
Authorities in Aruba have requested documents from the U.S. Department of Justice in the extortion case against Joran van der Sloot, including his description of killing Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway on the island nearly 20 years ago.
Before Joran van der Sloot was sentenced for extortion and wire fraud, Beth Holloway made a statement saying he had acknowledged murdering her daughter.
Court records indicate Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in Natalee Holloway’s 2005 disappearance, intends to plead guilty in a federal case accusing him of trying to extort money from the missing teen’s mother.
A U.S. judge on Tuesday agreed to delay Joran Van der Sloot’s extortion trial until the fall to give him more time to prepare a defense or decide if he wants to enter a guilty plea.
Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, has been arraigned in federal court in Birmingham on charges that he attempted to extort money from the missing teen’s mother.
Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, was brought from Peru to Birmingham Thursday afternoon to face charges.
The main suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Mountain Brook student Natalee Holloway was expected to be handed over to U.S. officials in Peru and flown to the United States.
A Peruvian judge has affirmed this week’s planned extradition to the U.S. of the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of Mountain Brook student Natalee Holloway.
The chief suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of Mountain Brook student Natalee Holloway is being transferred to a prison near Peru’s capital ahead of his pending extradition to the U.S. to face charges linked to her vanishing.
