For several years, Jeffrey Epstein’s circle of friends included celebrities, business leaders, politicians and the royal physician. They were guests and attended parties he organized in his homes in New York, Florida and New Mexico, and on an island he owned in the Caribbean Sea. The island was called “pedophile island” or “sin’s island” by the locals. The property of Jeffrey Epstein on the Caribbean island of Little St. James. Photo: MARCO BELLO / Reuters In 2008, Epstein served 13 months in prison for pimping, after admitting that he had facilitated the prostitution of a minor. In 2019, he was arrested again, accused of assaulting several minors. He took his life in the cell while he was waiting for the trial. He lived to be 66 years old. Epstein’s former lover Ghislane Maxwell was sentenced in 2022 to 20 years in prison for human trafficking. Publish list One of the women who is said to have been exploited by the couple, is Virginia Giuffre. She says she was sexually assaulted by the couple when she was 17 in 2001. She sued Maxwell in 2015. They agreed to a settlement in 2017. Now a court in New York is releasing the documents in the lawsuit. Here, 187 people are mentioned anonymously. But when the documents are made public, the real names are also made known. Some of the people mentioned are now dead, writes Axios. In addition, the court has decided that two of the names should not be made public. Virginia Giuffre held a press conference in New York after Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in prison in 2019. Photo: Bebeto Matthews / AP Several of the names on the list have already been identified through media coverage, says judge Loretta Preska, according to the BBC. Among the names on the list is probably Prince Andrew, who is to blame for sexual abuse by Giuffre. He lost his titles and was exempted from royal duties because of his debts. The British prince denies having done anything wrong, but made a settlement with Giuffre in 2022. Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre photographed in the household of Ghislane Maxwell in London in 2001. Photo: Private / BBC Many speculations According to the BBC, the persons on the list are a a mixture of people who are blamed for having done something wrong, people who come with debts, and people who witnessed a crime. Several mediums have speculated on who is on the list. Among others, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and shoe player Kevin Spacey are mentioned. According to ABC News, the name of former US President Bill Clinton appears over 50 times in the document, without him being blamed for anything illegal. Former US President Bill Clinton will be among the names on the list. Photo: Evan Agostini / AP Clinton traveled by plane to Epstein on humanitarian trips in Africa at the beginning of the 2000s. But according to his advisers, Clinton cut ties with Epstein before he was investigated, and therefore does not know about the crimes the financier is said to have committed.
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