Sam Brock is a reporter for NBC Bay Area.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Joran van der Sloot on Wednesday pleaded guilty to extortion and wire fraud linked to Natalee Holloway’s 2005 disappearance — in a deal that requires him to disclose all he knows about what happened to the Alabama teen. Van der Sloot had previously pleaded not guilty before his legal about-face and admission to those federal crimes in front of U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco in Birmingham.
in June to face allegations that he demanded $250,000 from Holloway’s family in exchange for information about what happened to the 18-year-old from Mountain Brook, Alabama, who was set to attend the University of Alabama on scholarship. The missing teen had dreams of being a doctor, Beth Holloway said. “Natalee would be 36 years old. I think of the doctor she would be,” her mother said. You terminated her potential, her dream, you terminated that when you bludgeoned her to death,” she said.
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