Published 15:08 IST, January 4th 2024
Jeffrey Epstein list: Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruce Willis' names revealed in court documents
Unsealed court documents from the civil lawsuit against Maxwell were recently made public, and they provide insight into Jeffrey Epstein's high-profile network.
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Documents spanning hundreds of ps from a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein were me available to public on Thursday (January 4). Epstein was jet-setting financier who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. According to Guardian, newly disclosed documents included names of several Hollywood celebrities.
Actors embroiled in Jeffrey Epstein scandal
Unsealed court documents from civil lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell were recently me public, and y provide insight into Jeffrey Epstein's vast network of relations. Celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Michael Jackson, Naomi Campbell, Bruce Willis, Cameron Diaz, Kevin y, and George Lucas are among well-kwn names on list.
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It's crucial to remember that se names are included without any indication of wrongdoing on ir part. Numerous individuals on list, such as Oscar winners DiCaprio, Blanchette, Lucas, and ors, were only mentioned in passing and were t implied to be connected to Epstein in any way.
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Who is Jeffery Epstein?
A millionaire kwn for associating with celebrities, politicians, billionaires, and acemic stars, Epstein was initially arrested in Palm Beach, Florida, in 2005 after he was accused of paying a 14-year-old girl for sex.
Dozens of or under girls described similar sexual abuse, but prosecutors ultimately allowed financier to ple guilty in 2008 to a charge involving a single victim. He served 13 months in a jail work-release program.
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Some famous acquaintances abandoned Epstein after his conviction, including former presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump, but many did t. Epstein continued to mingle with rich and famous for ar dece, often through philanthropic work.
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Reporting by Miami Herald renewed interest in scandal, and federal prosecutors in New York charged Epstein in 2019 with sex trafficking. He killed himself in jail while awaiting trial. U.S. attorney in Manhattan n prosecuted Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, for helping recruit his under victims. She was convicted in 2021 and is serving a 20-year prison term.
(with inputs from AP)
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15:08 IST, January 4th 2024