Natalee Ann Holloway (October 21, 1986 – disappeared May 30, 2005; declared dead January 12, 2012), was an 18-year-old American teenager whose mysterious disappearance made international news after she vanished on May 30, 2005, in Aruba. Holloway lived in Mountain Brook, Alabama, and graduated from Mountain Brook High School on May 24, 2005, days before the trip.[3] Her disappearance resulted in a media sensation in the United States.[4] Her remains have not been found.