Epstein Secrets

• www.palmbeachpolice.com EFTA00179041 EXHIBIT C EFTA00179042 PB POST After long probe, Palm Beach billionaire faces solicitation charge By Larry Keller Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Wednesday, July 26, 2006 Palm Beach billionaire Jeffrey Epstein paid to have underage girls and young women brought

cayne Boulevard. Suite 1300 • Miami, Florida 33131 • Phone: • Fax • www.RoyBlack.com EFTA00178994 In approximately January 2007, a grand jury in the Southern District of Florida initiated what was termed a "parallel" investigation to determine whether the conduct in which Mr. Epstein had allegedly engaged violate

ase or allowing the defendant to plead to a misdemeanor 15 Fla. Stat. § 905.27 (2007). 16 See Larry Keller, “Palm Beach chief focus of fire in Epstein case,” Palm Beach Post, Aug. 14, 2006. 17 As noted, Krischer generally declined in his OPR interview t

s’ recovery of monetary damages from Epstein. In exchange, the USAO agreed to end its investigation of Epstein and to forgo federal prosecution in the Southern District of Florida of him, four named co-conspirators, and “any potential co-conspirators.” Victims were not informed of, or consulted about, a potential s

If OPR had found indication of criminal activity, it would have referred the matter to the appropriate Department investigative agencies. 210 Larry Keller, “Billionaire solicited prostitutes three times, indictment says,” Palm Beach Post, July 24, 2006; Nicole Janok, “Consultant to the rich indicted, j

nguage proposed by Villafaña, providing that the plea agreement “resolves the federal criminal liability of the defendant and any co-conspirators in the Southern District of Florida growing out of any criminal conduct by those persons known to the [USAO] as of the date of this plea agreement,” but also re-inserted th

out a future plea deal, He insists Epstein will emerge in the end with his reputation untarnished, “He will recover from this,” he said. Staff writer Larry Keller and staff researchers: Bridget Bulger, Angelica Cortez, Amy Hanaway and Melanie Mena contributed to this story. [email protected] I I CA/Aronberg-001

RUZZO, CLERK. 3/28/2023 2:27:00 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 • • J8RsEPSl confidence in the prosecutors in the Southern District and the FBI to do a competent investigation. But these are allegations I against serious components of the United States1 Department of Justice. Some