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lesser count. In Florida, prosecu- tors usually refer only capital cases to grand Juries. Even before the indictment, the Palm Beach police chief, Michael Reiter, had accused prosecutors of giving Mr. Epstein special treatment and asked the state attorney, Barry E. Krlscher, to remove himself from 17 coll

hired a phalanx of high-priced lawyers —includ- ing Harvard law professor and author Alan Dershowitz — and public relations people who questioned Reiterk com- petence and the victims' truthfulness. In addition to mansions in Palm Beach and Manhat- tan, Epstein owns homes in New Mexico and the Virgi

rs to approve warrants to arrest Mr. Ep- stein. Chief Reiter also wrote Mr. Krlscher questioning "the unusual

sked her if she would like to' make money giving him a massage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, 71/2-bath home on the Intra- coastal Waterway, then es- corted upstairs to a bedroom with a massagad oils. and were Epstein both naked mas- sage, she said, but when he grabbed her buttocks

0 at Windsor and has attended a weekend house party at Sandringham. According to official documents seen by this newspaper, Palm Beach police chief Michael Reiter has asked the FBI to determine whether Epstein broke laws designed to protect children from prostitution and pornography. Some such offences carry

described State Attorney Barry Krischer's handling of the case in a bluntly critical letter to Krischer last year before Epstein was indicted. Reiter referred the mat- ter to the FBI to determine whether any federal laws had been violated. Epstein's allies countered by attacking the chief perso

against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBI. "We've received

asked her if she would like to make money giving him a massage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, 71/2-bath home on the Intra- coastal Waterway, then es- corted upstairs to a bedroom with a massage d oils. Epstein and were both naked during r e mas- sage, she said, but when he grabbed h

ch police thought there was probable cause to charge Epstein with un- lawful sex acts with a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation. Police Chief Michael Reiter was so angry | with State Attorney Barry Krischer’s han- dling of the case that he wrote a memo See EPSTEIN, 5B > 3) E- NM - ]08062-@ HOUSE_OVERSI

g of this tter has taken and consider Cz00d and sufficient reason exists to require your dis- qualification from the prose- cution of these cases,” Reiter wrote in a May 1 memo to Krischer. While not commenting specifically on the Epstein case, Mike Edmondson, spokesman for the state at- torney, said h

nt against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBI. “We've received t

friend asked her if she would like to make money giving him a massage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, 7%bath home on the Intra- coastal Waterway, then es- corted upstairs to a bedroom with a massage table and oils. Epstein and Robson were both naked during the mas- sage, she said, but when he

against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBI. "We've received

robable cause to charge Epstein with the more serious crimes of unlawful sex acts with a minor and lewd and lascivious molesta- tion. Police Chief Michael Reiter was so angry that he wrote State Attorney Barry Krischer a memo in May suggesting he disqualify himself from the case. The case originally was go

polygraph test, "he passed on knowl- edge of age." the attorney said. After the indictment against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBI. "We've received the re feral, and we're reviewing it," said FBI spokeswoman Judy Orihuela in Miami. The chief h

asked her if she would like to make money giving him a massage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, 71/2-bath home on the Intra- coastal Waterway, then es- corted upstairs to a bedroom with a massag d oils. Epstein and were both naked dunng e mas- sage, she said, but when he grabbed her

enough evidence to chair hen with sexual activity with minors. When the grand jury indicted Epstein on the less serious Po charge, Police Chief Michael Reiter referred the case to the PSI to determine whether there were federal law viola. dons. After a spate of stories about the case last week, New Yo

s handling of this azd has taken and consider and sufficient reason masts to require your dia. qualifetion from the prose- cution of these cases' Reiter note in a May I memo to Krischer. While not commenting specifically on the E mein case, Mike Edmonton. spokesman for the at at- tern. said his

against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBL We've received t

end asked herd she would like to make money giving bin a manage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, "s:-bath home on the Inn* coastal Waterway, then es- coned upstairs to a bedroom with a massage s. lid ci Epstein and were both naked during masa sage, she said, but when he grabbed h

s frustrated with the way the state attorney's office had handled th·e case. On the same day the warr;:mts were requested, P·:ilm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter wrote ·a.letter to State Attorney Barry Kris ch er suggesting he disqualify·himself from the case if he, woul.d ;not act, Two weeks ,la,ter, R:e_c

ing of this matter has taken and consider if good and sufficient reason exists to require your disqualification from the prosecution of these cases,” Reiter wrote in a May 1 memo, to Krischer. While not commenting specifically on the Epstein case, Mike Edmondson, spokesman for the state attorney, said his

nt against Epstein was unsealed this week, Police Chief Reiter referred the matter to the FBI. “We’ve received t

nal Airport Athome,, a pdvate chef and a small staff stood atthe ready. From a, window 111. _his mansion, he could lo.ok out on thl:! Intracoasta1' Waterway and ,the West Palm. B.each skyline. He seemed to be a man who had everything. But extraordinary w~al-tli can fuel extrc:1.ordinc:1.ry desires. » ~

. Instead, he brought the case to a grand jury, which charged Epstein on the lesser charge of soliciting prostitution. Then-Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter wrote Krischer a letter asking him to remise himself from the case. When that didn't happen, Reiter requested an FBI investigation to determine if a

stitution. Then-Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter wrote Krischer a letter asking him to remise himself from the case. When that didn't happen, Reiter requested an FBI investigation to determine if any federal laws were broken. EFTA00605724 Page 3 ATTORNEY FOR EPSTEIN VICTIMS: 'I HAVE NEVER SEEN

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in in the case. "We just think there has been a distorted view of this case in the me- dia presented by the Palm Beach po- lice," Goldberger said. Reiter has consistently declined to comment on the case and did not respond to a request for comment Monday. The implication that State Attor- ney Barry

s enough evidence to charge him with sexual activity with minors. When the grand jury indicted Epsteka on the less serious charge, Police Chief Michael Reiter referred the case to the FBI to determine whether there were federal law viola- tions. After a spate of stories about the case last week, New Yo

asked her if she would like to make money giving him a massage. She said she was driven to his five-bedroom, 71/2-bath home on the Intra- coastal Waterway, then es- corted upstairs to a bedroom with a massage table and oils. Epstein and Robson were both naked during the mas- sage, she said, but when