Tag: Missing Persons

Student’s Killing Pushes Italy to Confront Violence Against Women

The case of Giulia Cecchettin, found dead days before she would have graduated, has prompted an outpouring of rage and debate on how to shift an entrenched culture of chauvinism.

Interview: Natalee Holloway’s Mother Talks Joran van der Sloot’s Confession

“His hold over me is gone,” Beth Holloway said of Joran van der Sloot, the longtime suspect, who confessed to killing her daughter after she resisted his advances on a beach in Aruba in 2005.

Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Natalee Holloway Extortion Case

A lawyer for Beth Holloway, the mother of the Alabama teenager whose 2005 disappearance remains unsolved, said the suspect, Joran van der Sloot, had accepted a plea deal.

What We Know About the Americans Missing or Killed in Israel

Soldiers serving in the Israeli Army, idealists living in rural villages and a mother and daughter from the Chicago area were among the dead or unaccounted for, with some possibly being held hostage.