Natalee Holloway: A Case That Captivated The Nation

Mary Katherine Tries to Tell Her Parents

As soon as she felt like Elizabeth and Brian had left the room, Mary Katherine hopped out of bed to tell her parents. She ended up running into Brian and Elizabeth in the hallway as they were looking into her brother’s room. She quietly crept back to her bed and hid for over two hours before she felt safe enough to come out.

“I thought, you know, be quiet, because if he hears you, he might take you too, and you’re the only person who has seen this,”she said. “I was, like, shaking.”