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<p>In court documents released on Wednesday, <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/joran-van-der-sloot">Joran van der Sloot</a> finally detailed how he murdered Alabama teen <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/natalee-holloway">Natalee Holloway</a> on an Aruba beach in May 2005 after she rebuffed his sexual advances. </p>
<p>Read the Oct. 3, 2023 proffer confession that marks the end of a <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/joran-van-der-sloot-confesses-he-bludgeoned-natalee-holloway">decades-long true crime</a> mystery.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/read-joran-van-der-sloots-confession-to-natalee-holloways-murder">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html --> ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty
In court documents released on Wednesday, Joran van der Sloot finally detailed how he murdered Alabama teen Natalee Holloway on an Aruba beach in May 2005 after she rebuffed his sexual advances.
Read the Oct. 3, 2023 proffer confession that marks the end of a decades-long true crime mystery.