Joran Van Der Sloot was born (6 Aug, 1987). He is a Dutch national who lived in Aruba. He pleaded guilty in Peru, the charge that he killed Stephany Flores in a hotel room in Lima in 2010. Flores, a student from Peru 21 years of business was at the time of his death, was found in his hotel room after meeting the two in a casino. Van der Sloot is also the lone suspect in the disappearance of a few years earlier from Natalee Holloway in Aruba. Flores was the body of 2 Found in June 2010, and van der Sloot was arrested soon after crossing the border into Chile.
Prosecutors say he tried to cover up the crimes of theft of bank cards in Flores and cash. Van der Sloot admitted killing Flores in a videotaped confession.
He said he went into a rage and broke his neck when Flores had used her laptop to research his role in Holloway case. Defender Jose Luis Jimenez, said his client was in a fragile state of mind for years of being labeled a killer in the international press.
Jimenez hopes to reduce the cost of homicide murder first degree relatives.
Prosecutors say he tried to cover up the crimes of theft of bank cards in Flores and cash. Van der Sloot admitted killing Flores in a videotaped confession.
Jimenez hopes to reduce the cost of homicide murder first degree relatives.