The Jeffrey Epstein case continues to shake the world. On January 3, the US Department of Justice released a first batch of declassified documents linked to the millionaire’s cause.
Epstein, who was found dead in prison in 2019, had been charged with trafficking and sexual abuse of minors.
Very well known and linked to the richest and most famous personalities on the planet, the publication of this list caused a huge stir as it reported the names of important figures from the world of business, entertainment and politics.
Although figures like Bill Clinton, Donald Trump and Prince Andrew as frequent contacts of the tycoon, now the number of celebrity from Hollywood with whom he also had relations,
Who are the celebrities featured in the Jeffrey Epstein case?
The recently published documents reveal names that are, to say the least, surprising since they had not appeared until now.
Among the figures in the field of entertainment are included Leonardo Dicaprio AND Cameron Diazhe detailed The mirror in a note on the subject.
Kevin Spacey is one of the figures appearing on the list, but he is not accused of any crime. Photo: REUTERSKevin Spacey AND Cate Blanchett They are also among those mentioned in the documents declassified by Justice; and another of those that appear in relation to the financier is Bruce Willis.
All of them were named in connection with Epstein but There is no evidence that they knew of their crimes or participate in any joint criminal activity.
Yes, it is important to clarify that it is mentioned does not imply a crime in any waysimply that these Hollywood stars were involved, for example, in a conversation.
In this sense, a witness stated that Epstein “I talked a lot on the phone at that time” and once he said: “Oh, that was Leonardo, or Cate Blanchett or Bruce Willis”. However, this witness claimed that he had not met DiCaprio, the media points out.
What has been published about the Jeffrey Epstein case
The judge Loretta A. Preska revealed more than 170 names linked to the child sex abuse and trafficking case in a New York court Jeffrey Epstein and his former partner and partner, Ghislaine Maxwell.
These documents consist of public material spanning two decades and include newspaper articles, documentaries, interviews and books about the scandal.
In its pages it is clearly shown that Epstein had high profile friends and surrounded himself with them celebrities of the highest level.
Little St. James, the island of Epstein’s orgies and abuse. Photo: AP/Gianfranco GaglioneThose named include victims of sexual abuse, witnesses, former employees of Epstein and even those who did not demonstrate that they had been involved in parties or encounters but that they were. mentioned in some situations.
As detailed The mirrorthe list was published after Preska reviewed the documents requested by Miami Herald in a civil lawsuit, brought by one of the tycoon’s victims, which was finally resolved.
Who was Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein He was an American billionaire known for dating celebrities, politicians, billionaires and all kinds of famous people.
Dedicated to the world of finance and hedge fund manager, he was arrested for the first time in Palm Beach, Florida, in 2005 after being accused of paying a 14-year-old girl for sex.
Dozens of girls minors described similar abuses, but prosecutors allowed the financier to plead guilty in 2008 to a charge involving just one victim. He served just 13 months in a prison work release program.
While some famous acquaintances left him after this conviction, including former presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump, many did not, the newspaper points out.
In this way, Epstein continued to associate rich and famous during another decadeoften through philanthropic actions.
Charges were filed in 2019 child sex trafficking Still. He was accused of having sexual relations with minors, including victims 14 years– to whom he paid hundreds of dollars in cash.
The tycoon was found hanging in his cell in 2019. Photo: REUTERSAccording to documents presented to the Court, Epstein asked some girls for help recruit other minors old.
The tycoon has been found hanged in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, in New York, on August 10, 2019. He was 66 years old.
Source: Clarin
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