A Peruvian Interpol official tells Fox News Digital he believes Joran van der Sloot will still be transferred to the U.S. despite a recent attempt to keep him in Peru.
told Fox News Digital he has filed a habeas corpus petition against the Peruvian government in an attempt to stop the transfer of his client to the United States.
López Aeda said van der Sloot is being held at the Ancón 1 Prison in Lima until he's transferred to FBI custody on Thursday."He is already admitted to the Ancón 1 Prison in Lima awaiting his next transfer to the USA," López Aeda said. Joran Van der Sloot of the Netherlands, center, is transferred by police from police headquarters to a prosecutor's office in Lima June 10, 2010.
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