By the CNN Wire Staff
Watch Nancy Grace tonight for the latest on reports on Joran van der Sloot. "Nancy Grace," tonight 8 ET on HLN.
(CNN) -- Joran van der Sloot, the suspect in a young woman's slaying this week in Peru and previously considered a suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba, was captured Thursday in Santiago, Chile, authorities said.