there, they began asking questions about that young man named joran, the same young man who d been seen with natalee. i gave this little bit of information to the nighttime manager and she knew instantly who he was. and who was he? she said, oh, that s joran van der sloot and he liked to prey on young female tourists. and i said, dear god, he got one. we knew with bed in that very first night in aruba that it was him. and i ve never let that go. i mean, we re sitting there, all of us girls saying we know it s him. you ve got to get him. and this is less than 24 hours? and when you know you know, you just follow your heart in this and your instincts. the group from alabama soon arrived at van der sloot s home, while beth sat in the car, her friends grilled joran, pressing for details about what had happened after he and natalee had left the bar. the words that he uses are
after holloway s 2005 disappearance, prime suspect joran van der sloot traveled the globe, jet-setting from one exotic location to another while basking in the media spotlight granting interviews and even writing an autobiography. he was living an easy life. he was gambling, playing poker. dating with women. dutch crime reporter peter r. devries has devoted the last few years to investigating the disappearance of natalee holloway and tracking joran van der sloot. the reason that joran started to give interviews and write a book, in my opinion, he somehow enjoys all the attention. and it makes him feel superior to all other people. but if van der sloot was reveling in his infamy, it seemed to blow up in his face in a hidden camera sting in the netherlands. by 2007, devries believed that van der sloot was responsible for natalee holloway s disappearance but could not find a smoking gun, until the day he was approached by a 34-year-old gambler named
the interview, hoping to shed light on what might have gone so terribly wrong with her son. she was angry with joran. she said, we gave him a lot of trust. and now in this situation, we must say we gave him too much trust. according to the reporter, anita confirmed joran s claim that he was to receive mental health treatment in holland for depression. she said we had contact with some doctors. and they said it s better that joran goes back to the netherlands, goes to a clinic because of his mental situation. for joran, anita says she can cry no more. she still loves her son and i think deep down, she still wants to believe that he had nothing to do and he s wrongly accused
like van de sloot, bundy was good looking, charismatic, charming, but underneath, he harbored deep secrets and a dark troubled past. a dutch journalist interviewed nita van der sloot after 2010 arrest and says she doesn t understand what went wrong. anita said, i don t understand. i have three kids. i give them the same upbringing and only joran is yeah, is what he is now. my other two sons are doing well. she said but our she said, is it our fault? she doesn t understand why he s so crazy at this moment.
this is duly documented in the videos. a security camera shows joran entering and later leaving. the video footage of stephany the video footage of stephany shows her entering, but never leaving. early wednesday, someone from a casino called the hotel tac. peruvian investigative reporter rose vailleos picks up the story from there. so somebody from the casino, an employee, presumably calls, looking for joran van der sloot. yes, yes. says, hi, how are you? i want to talk to van der sloot. he s in the room 309, but nobody was in the room. so she goes upstairs? yes. and calls that stephany has died. is dead? yeah. since stephany was found in van der sloot s room and she d