Natalee Holloway’s Killer
Tries to End His Life in His Prison Cell
Published
Joran van der Sloot — the person who confessed to killing Natalee Holloway after her 2005 disappearance — reportedly tried to commit suicide in prison Saturday.
According to Peruvian information outlet La Republica … Joran — who’s incarcerated on the most safety Challapalca Prison — was discovered hanging from a strip of blanket in his cell whereas guards had been distributing breakfast.
The 38-year-old Dutch nationwide was reportedly taken to the infirmary, the place he was nursed again to secure situation.
According to the outlet, officers stated the style through which guards discovered Joran “suggested a possible suicide attempt.”
Joran is serving a 28-year sentence in Peru for the murder of 21-year-old Stephany Flores in 2010. While Joran lastly admitted in 2023 to killing Natalee as properly, he is by no means been charged along with her murder … as a result of the crime was dedicated in Aruba, the place the statute of limitations has handed.
In the U.S., Joran was charged with making an attempt to promote data to Natalee’s household about the place her stays are … which mainly equated to extortion.
He’s set to do a 20-year bid within the U.S. as soon as he is finished his time in Peru.
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