JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Natalee Holloway Mystery Solved: A Mother's Fight for Justice.

  • Published In: People, 2023, v. 100, n. 19. P. 36 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: PALMER, EMILY 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the resolution of the Natalee Holloway case, an 18-year-old who disappeared during a 2005 graduation trip to Aruba. After nearly two decades of investigation led by her mother, Beth Holloway, Joran van der Sloot, a longtime suspect, pleaded guilty in 2023 to extortion and admitted to murdering Natalee, receiving a 20-year sentence to run concurrently with a 28-year sentence in Peru for another murder. Despite Natalee's body never being found, the case brought closure to her family, with Aruban authorities keeping the investigation open due to the island's statute of limitations. The article details the timeline of events, the challenges faced during the investigation, and the impact on Natalee's family.

Additional Information

  • Source:People. 2023/11, Vol. 100, Issue 19, p36
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0093-7673
  • Accession Number:173166470

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