Published 18:08 IST, December 10th 2021

Jeffrey Epstein and Maxwell's picture at Queen's Balmoral cabin surfaces; see here

An image has emerged showing Jeffrey Epstein and former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell sitting arm-in-arm at what appeared to be Queen's Balmoral estate.

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In latest revelation indicating depth of connections that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had with UK royal family, an im has surfaced showing disgraced financier and former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell sitting arm-in-arm at what appeared to be Queen Elizabeth II’s Balmoral estate. Amid ongoing sex-trafficking trial of Maxwell, BBC stated that undated im is believed to have been taken in 1999 when Queen’s son, Prince Andrew reportedly invited couple to stay at Scottish estate. 

59-year-old former British socialite is currently facing charges for allegedly grooming young girls for abuse by Epstein between 1994 and 2004. While Maxwell has denied all charges, her defence lawyers have said that she was used as a ‘pawn’ by her n-lover and business associate, Epstein for his crimes. disgraced financier, however, was found dead in a New York jail cell. As per British media outlet, Epstein and Maxwell’s im at Queen’s Balmoral cabin is just one of several pictures pointed out by prosecutors trying to establish that both individuals were basically “partners in crime”. 

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Where was photo found?

As per report, Epstein and Maxwell’s photo at cabin was found at financier’s mansion in Manhattan. At a similar spot, Queen and her family have been pictured and it looks same Balmoral cabin. It was previously established that couple had close ties with Queen’s third child, Prince Andrew and royal had invited both Maxwell and Epstein. At time, Duke of York had declined to comment.

Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial in United States has already lasted for eight days and a significant amount of information about couple’s role in abuse of young girls is being uneard. Earlier, one of accusers has testified in New York City federal court on Tuesday that she once saw photos of former British socialite “nude and pregnant” in convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s home. As per Sputnik report, alleged victim of Epstein’s sexual abuses, identified with pseudonym ‘Carolyn’, testified that she was only 14 when disgraced financier and his alleged “madam” or “pimp” started abusing her at his Palm Beach residence in Florida.

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18:08 IST, December 10th 2021