Epstein Secrets

ey asked her whether she had spoken to anyone else. She said yes, a private investigator had asked her the same questions. » Jeffrey Epstein: Acosta, Krischer trade barbs oyer sweetheart deal When they subpoenaed one of Epstein’s former employees, he told them the same thing. He and a private eye had met at

of1Jnlawful s~x a~ts whh ~ lllinor and l~vvd :an.d lascivi<>us mqlestation. Pplice Chi~f Michael Reiter was so angry that he wro.te:State. Attorney Barry Krischer a memo in May suggesting he disqualify hitnselffrom the case. https:ilwWw.palmbeachdailynews,comiarticle/20060729/NEWS/190917 573 CA/Aronberg-0O102

rigge:recl tensio-qs betwe~n_poljce and. prosecutors, with then:-PalmBeach.Chief Michael R~ite,r saying in a May 2006 letter to then-State Attorney Barry Kris ch er that the chief prosecutor should disqualify himself.,, . I "I conti_nue'to find your office's treatment of these-cases highly unusual/ Reit

, now in ptivateptactice-ahd representing one ofthe women. The Pilrn Beach Post also will ask Colbath to unseal the agreement. Post attorneyDeanha,Shullman:will atgue,that the,public has aright to know the specifics ofEpsteii;i'.s cleat: According' to ya,rious media accoµnts, Epstein moved in cirdes t

sue since the victims themselves are making the request. Palm Beach police spent 11 months investigating Epstein, only to see then-State Attorney Barry Krischer kick the case to a grand jury. Mr. Krischer backed off when one of Epstein's gold-plated attor- neys, Alan Dershowitz, announced that some of the

uest. Palm Beach police spent 11 months investigating Epstein, only to see then-State Attorney Barry Krischer kick the case to a grand jury. Mr. Krischer backed off when one of Epstein's gold-plated attor- neys, Alan Dershowitz, announced that some of the victims had posted MySpace comments about th

. "The frustration is we have no idea why these records were sealed because it seems to have been sealed by a simple agreement of the parties: said Shullman. Circuit Judge Jeffrey Colbath seemed inclined to agree the deal should never have been sealed in the first place. but gave Epstein's lawyers until

CERTIFIED COPY 7 ) 8 PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT 9 PRESIDING: HONORABLE JEFFREY COLBATH 10 APPEARANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 14 By: BARBARA BURNS, ESQUIRE Assistant State Attorney 15

ANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Hig

urrently 13 pending in state court which is why we 14 would like that document. 15 THE COURT: Okay. Thank you. Thank 16 you so very much. Ms. Shullman from the 17 Post. 18 MS. SHULLMAN: Thank you, your Honor. 19 I feel a little bit like I have stepped 20 into the twilight zone here, so I'd l

West Palm Beach, FL 33401-5015 Re: Jeffrey Epstein Dear Jay, Roy, and Jack: On today's date, our Office received an inquiry from State Attorney Barry Krischer related to the Non-Prosecution Agreement. In accordance with the terms of that Agreement, I am notifying you of this development. State Attorney Kr

er related to the Non-Prosecution Agreement. In accordance with the terms of that Agreement, I am notifying you of this development. State Attorney Krischer has been contacted by counsel for the Palm Beach Daily News asking why the Non-Prosecution Agreement is under seal in order to determine whether to

low down a little bit. On behalf of The Post is? MS. SHULLNAN: Deanna Shullnan THE COURT: S-H-U-L -- KS. SHULLMAN: S-H-U-L-L-X-A-N THE COURT: Me. Shullman, good morning. Hr. Berger, good morning. And Mr. Borger, your client is E -- NR. BERGER: ., yes. THE COURT: Anybody else here? Nit. EDWARDS: Bred

PY Defendant. ) 7 ) 8 PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT 9 PRESIDING: HONORABLE JEFFREY COLBATH 10 APPEARANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 14 By: BARBARA BURNS, ESQUIRE Assistant State Attorney 15

ANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Hig

d on these matters on June 25, 2009. The Court notes that Mr. Goldberger, Esq. and Mr. Critton, Esq. were present on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein. Ms. Shullman, Esq. was present on behalf of the Palm Beach Post, Mr. Berger, Esq. and Mr. Edwards, Esq. were present on behalf of E.W., Mr. Kuvin, Esq. was prese

ANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Hig

. ) CERTIFIED COPY 7 8 PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT 9 PRESIDING: HONORABLE JEFFREY COLBATH 10 APPEARANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 14 By: BARBARA BURNS, ESQUIRE Assistant State Attorney 15

within the 30 days, then let the 16 appellate court determine whether or not 17 the stay remains or not. 18 THE COURT: Thank you much. 19 Ms. Shullman, don't worry about 20 responding to the issue of motive or 21 seeking this relief or the timing of your 22 request or party's request. I don't

Defendant. ) ) ) 53 ..."°14 • lE i tr. PLEA CONFERENCE • HONORABLE DEBORAH DALE FOCI L r IN) 4-14 N, r^r-) 13 ON BEHALF OP THE STATE: BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE 14 State Attorney 401 North Dixie Highway 15 West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 By: LANNA BELOHLAVEK, ESQUIRE 16 Assistant State Attorn

N, r^r-) 13 ON BEHALF OP THE STATE: BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE 14 State Attorney 401 North Dixie Hig

d on these matters on June 25, 2009. The Court notes that Mr. Goldberger, Esq. and Mr. Critton, Esq. were present on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein. Ms. Shullman, Esq. was present on behalf of the Palm Beach Post, Mr. Berger, Esq. and Mr. Edwards, Esq. were present on behalf of M., Mr. Kuvin, Esq. was present

Defendant. ) ) ) ) •••74, ro sn • • 1•1 ;12 (1 7, F:F%74 2C • HONORABLE DEBORAH DALE PUCILtark., 1.-;; 13 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE 14 State Attorney 401 North Dixie Highway 15 West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 By: LANNA BELOHLAIIEK, ESQUIRE 16 Assistant State Attor

k., 1.-;; 13 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE 14 State Attorney 401 North Dixie Hig

d on these matters on June 25, 2009. The Court notes that Mr. Goldberger, Esq. and Mr. Critton, Esq. were present on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein. Ms. Shullman, Esq. was present on behalf of the Palm Beach Post, Mr. Berger, Esq. and Mr. Edwards, Esq. were present on behalf of M., Mr. Kuvin, Esq. was present

CERTIFIED COPY 7 ) 8 PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT 9 PRESIDING: HONORABLE JEFFREY COLBATH 10 APPEARANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 14 By: BARBARA BURNS, ESQUIRE Assistant State Attorney 15

ANCES: 11 ON BEHALF OF THE STATE: 12 BARRY E. KRISCHER, ESQUIRE State Attorney 13 401 North Dixie Hig

within the 30 days, then let the 16 appellate court determine whether or not 17 the stay remains or not. 18 THE COURT: Thank you much. 19 Ms. Shullman, don't worry about 20 responding to the issue of motive or 21 seeking this relief or the timing of your 22 request or party's request. I don't

he investigation triggered tensions between police and prosecutors, with then-Chief Michael Reiter saying in a May 2006 letter to then-State Attorney Barry Krischer that the chief prosecutor should disqualify himself. "| continue to find your office's treatment of these cases highly unusual,” Reiter wrote. He th

e procedures but was inclined to give Mr. Epstein's lawyers additional time to prove that they should be sealed in accordance with these procedures," Shullman said. "It's a little disappointing in that we would have liked to see the judge unseal the record because that's what should be the status quo in a

t 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 recuse himself from the case. When that didn't happen, Reiter requested an FBI investigation to determine if any federal laws