Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024)

2024-02-271h 34m

This documentary delves into Joran van der Sloot's lifelong pattern of violence and pathological lying through rare interviews and new insights years after he brutally murdered American Natalee Holloway and Peruvian Stephany Flores.

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