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EXCLUSIVE: Joran van der Sloot's lawyer shared a video pinch Fox News Digital that showed his customer successful evident bully wellness aft disputed reports that nan man who killed American teen Natalee Holloway and Peruvian heiress Stephany Flores suffered a beatdown down bars.
In nan 41-second clip provided by his Lima-based attorney, Maximo Altez, van der Sloot and his teammates connected "La Naranja Mecanica" – Spanish for "The Clockwork Orange" – travel respective different situation teams into a gymnasium.
At 6 feet 5 inches tall, van der Sloot towers complete everyone other successful nan room, holding his manus complete his bosom and grinning arsenic he enters, wearing a bluish tracksuit and a newsboy hat.
NATALEE HOLLOWAY'S KILLER JORAN VAN DER SLOOT JUMPED BY 2 INMATES IN PERU PRISON BEATDOWN
In this image taken from video, Joran van der Sloot towers complete his shot teammates successful a Peru prison, holding his manus complete his bosom and wearing a bluish tracksuit and newsboy cap. His lawyer, Maximo Altez, shared nan video aft denying reports that his customer had been assaulted by 2 different inmates successful nan Peruvian prison. (Maximo Altez)
Altez has denied reports of a two-on-one situation battle against van der Sloot arsenic "fake news" aft nan 36-year-old killer purportedly went to a situation infirmary for curen and was said to beryllium a marked man.
"He's fine," nan lawyer told Fox News Digital.
A spokesperson for Peru's National Penitentiary Institute told nan New York Post past week that 2 men attacked nan Dutch nationalist successful situation and that he was treated for cuts and bruises. He was not facing disciplinary action because nan assailants were nan instigators.
"A batch of group want him dead," nan insubstantial quoted nan unnamed charismatic arsenic saying.
Peru's Interpol chief, Col. Luis Quiroz, told Fox News Digital that situation officials he said pinch had nary accusation astir an alleged battle connected van der Sloot.
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Natalee Holloway, center, went missing during a outpouring break travel successful 2005 and was ne'er found. (FBI)
A erstwhile inmate who did clip pinch van der Sloot during his little detention successful Alabama past twelvemonth told nan Post that the killer is an arrogant "d--chebag."
"He walks astir jailhouse for illustration he’s nan boss, demands what he wants, treats different guys for illustration s---," Emil Quinones told nan paper. "He made a batch of enemies because he’s specified an a--hole."
Van der Sloot is serving his aggregate sentences successful Peru's mountaintop Challapalca prison, a spot Altez antecedently said he hates truthful overmuch he was consenting to talk to prosecutors successful nan U.S. successful relationship to national extortion charges against him.
Joran van der Sloot smiles arsenic he prepares to time off nan airdrome successful Lima, Peru, connected June 8, 2023. (Col. Carlos López Aeda for Fox News Digital)
Even so, he is granted conjugal visits location pinch aggregate women for his intelligence wellness and rehabilitation nether nan country's constitution.
It was not instantly clear really van der Sloot's squad chose its name, "The Clockwork Orange," but a 1971 Stanley Kubrick movie pinch nan aforesaid title is astir nan botched effort astatine rehabilitating nan leader of a pack of convulsive rapists.
Van der Sloot yet admitted successful October to killing Holloway pinch a cinder artifact connected an Aruba formation successful 2005 arsenic portion of nan extortion and fraud lawsuit successful which he tried to shingle down nan victim's mother for $250,000. He murdered Flores precisely 5 years later successful a edifice room successful her father's casino successful Lima.
Outside San Pedro situation successful Peru, 1 poster sounds successful Spanish, "Stephany Flores asks for justice," and nan poster of Joran van der Sloot reads, "Spiritual punishment." In 2012, van der Sloot was sentenced to 28 years successful situation for nan Flores killing. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro)
In an world plea deal, he is serving his condemnation connected nan U.S. charges for extorting Holloway's mother successful Peru.
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However, van der Sloot hates Challapalca, according to his lawyer, Altez, who calls it "hell." The situation is known to spot temperatures beneath freezing connected a nightly ground and is truthful distant that compartment work doesn't scope it.
In 2014, Altez told Reuters that his customer had been stabbed 3 times successful nan situation months aft his first transportation location for unruly behavior. However, officials told nan outlet that nan wounds looked self-inflicted.
This position shows nan entranceway of nan Challapalca maximum-security situation successful Peru, wherever Joran van der Sloot is serving sentences for nan execution of Stephany Flores and for extorting nan mother of Natalee Holloway, an 18-year-old Alabama female he killed successful 2005. (AP Photo/Elmer Jilaja)
Van der Sloot antecedently had his Peruvian condemnation extended aft a supplier and telephone smuggling scandal.
Aruba authorities person near unfastened nan anticipation of prosecuting him there, moreover though nan statute of limitations has expired connected Holloway's murder.
Armando Regil Velasco and Fox News' Mitch Picasso contributed to this report.
