However, he provided false information about the location of Holloway’s remains. As part of his sentencing, Judge Manasco ordered him to pay $25,100 in restitution to Beth Holloway.
Beth Holloway expressed her satisfaction with the outcome, stating, “Van der Sloot’s confession means we’ve finally reached the end of our never-ending nightmare. Natalee’s case is closed, as far as I’m concerned. It’s over.”
