Van der Sloot confesses
According to CNN Joran van der Sloot, has confessed to killing Stephany Flores Ramirez and is to take Peruvian authorities through a re-enactment at the hotel room where the body of a young woman was found last week. Peruvian authorities told the newswire that van der Sloot offered a tearful confession Monday night, telling the [...]
Joran van der Sloot in jail without bail. Detention extended seven days.
Joran van der Sloot, the young man suspected of murdering Stephany Flores (21) whose remains were found May 30 in a hotel room he had rented, was transferred this afternoon to the headquarters of the Public Ministry to appear before Prosecutor Espinoza Sotomayor, of the Criminal Prosecution Unit in Lima. The Police Homicide Division moved [...]
Chilean police praised by Peruvian President
Following the handing over of the suspect at the center of the Stephany Ramirez Flores murder case earlier this evening, President Alan Garcia thanked the Chilean police for its rapid location of the Dutchman. In a statement about the neighboring authorities he said, “We appreciate the speed with which they have acted to stop this [...]
Van der Sloot Road-trip: Grounded Dutchman, 18 Hours to Lima
Peruvian Cabinet chief, Javier Velásquez Quesquén has confirmed that Joran Van der Sloot, the Dutch citizen accused of murdering Stephany Flores, will arrive in Lima in the early hours of Saturday, according to reports by Peruvian radio station RPP. Quesquén stated that Van der Sloot will be transported over land by Police escort. He explained, [...]
Dutch murder suspect handed over to Peruvian authorities
At 4pm this afternoon Dutch citizen Joren van der Sloot, accused of the murder of Peruvian woman Stephany Flores, 21, was handed over to police in Peru after being expelled from Chile. The suspect boarded a PDI plane this morning for a seven hour plane ride from Santiago to the border town of Arica in northern [...]
PDI delivering Joran van der Sloot into Peruvian police custody
At 8:55am this morning, Joran van der Sloot, 23, handcuffed and guarded by three detectives, boarded a PDI plane. The Dutch citizen is being transported to Peru, where he is suspected of murdering 21-year-old Stephany Ramirez Flores last Sunday. The plane will undertake the five hour plus journey to the border, stopping in San Padro [...]
Van der Sloot Captured in Chile
Peruvian and Chilean authorities are working together after the arrest of Dutchman Joran Van der Sloot in Chile today on charges of murdering a young woman in Lima. Peru’s Interior Minister Octavio Salazar said authorities in both countries are working in harmony to have Van der Sloot extradited back to Peru. Salazar explained that can [...]
Fleeing Dutchman arrested near Santiago
Just after midday today, 3rd June, reports say that Chilean Police have arrested the young Dutchman wanted in connection with the murder of Stephany Ramirez Flores (21) in the Metropolitan region. Joran van der Sloot (23), who is wanted in Peru in connection with the death of the daughter of the racing driver and entrepreneur [...]
75 Detectives hunt Dutch murder suspect
Latest information on the Joran van der Sloot case confirms that Chilean police are carrying out an intense search for the Dutchman suspected of killing the daughter of Peruvian entrepreneur in the neighboring country and who fled to Chile three days ago. Douglas Rodriguez, an inspector representing the PDI (Policía de Investigaciones de Chile) of [...]