Epstein Secrets

barrass Mr. Epsteil" I But records show ihat Reiter wrote Krischer on May 1 :- -- I wellbefor.e the case went to the grand jµry - suggesting that Ktischer "consider if good and sufficie•nt reason exists tb· require your disqi.rn,ll'ffcation from the prosecutionofthese ~ases/' Rather than flat-.out de

. On May 1, 2006, Town of Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter wrote a “personal and confidential” letter to then Palm Beach County State Attorney, Barry Krischer, stating: I must renew my prior observation to you that I continue to find your office’s treatment of [the Epstein] cases highly unusual. It is regre

cient reason exists to requireyour disqualificationfrom theprosecution ofthese cases. (Emphasis supplied) 17. Chief Reiter’s letter to State Attorney Krischer enclosed the Town of Palm Beach Police Department’s probable cause affidavits charging Epstein and two of his assistants with multiple counts of unla

e Epstein with 'unlawful sex acts with a minor and' lewd,an:d.iasciyiousmolestation. Police Chief Mich~el R,eiter·was s.o angry with State Attorney Barry 'Kris\;:her's ha·ndling.of the case-that he. wro.te a meino suggesting .the county's top ptosecutot disqualify himself. "Jmµsturge you to examine the unusual

s crimes of unlawful sex acts with a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation. 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. i https://wvzw.paimbeachclailynews.com/article/20060729/NEWS/190917573' 1/4 CA

the women claim Epstein, now 57, is responsible for their emotional distress, his attorneys can explore the impact of other events. Medical records, Hafele said, are a better source of information than a person's memory . Attorney Louis Silver, who represents the Presidential. Women's Health Center, a We

that they suffered psychological ills after being paid to give him sexually-charged massages at his Palm Beach mansion when they were as young as 14. Hafele told Epstein's attorneys they couldn't go on a fishing expedition. The medical records, he said, can't be sought until the women are asked whether th

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

hat they suffered psychological, ills after being paid to give him sexually-charged massages at his Palm Beach mansion when they were as young as 14. Hafele told Epstein's attorneys they c.ouldn't go on a fishing expedition. The medical records^ he said,, can't be sought until the women are asked whether

t they suffered psychological.ills after l?eing paid.to give him sexually-charged massages at his Palm Beach mahsionwheii they were as young as 14. Hafele t_old Epstein's attorneys they c.ouldn't go on a fish1ng expeditfon. The medical records, he said,. can!t be sought until the women are asked whethe

On May 1, 2006, Town of Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter wrote a “personal and confidential” letter to then Palm Beach County State Attorney, Barry Krischer, stating: I must renew my prior observation to you that I continue to find your office’s treatment of [the Epstein] cases highly unusual. It is r

eason exists to require your disqualification from the prosecution of these cases. (Emphasis supplied) 14. Chief Reiter’s letter to State Attorney Krischer enclosed the Town of Palm Beach Police Department’s probable cause affidavits charging Epstein and two of his assistants with multiple counts of un

crimes of unlawful sex acts with a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation. 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. https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/article/20060729/NEWS/190917573 1/4 N

at they suffered psychological ills after being paid to give him sexually-charged massages at his Palm Beach mansion when they were as young as 14. Hafele told Epstein's attorneys they couldn't go on a fishing expedition. The medical records, he said, can't be sought until the women are asked whether t

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

25 them, if you want to get them, go to that SUSAN S. WIGGINS. R.P.R. and OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER EFTA00180906 14 1 case, that would be Judge Hafele or two of 2 Mr. Edwards' cases are where is Mr. Kuvin's 3 case is or Judge Marra, where Mr. Edwards' 4 case is. Judge Marra can certainly contr

hour. ' Nevertheless, Mr. Gold- berger and the other attorneys put the girls on triaL The legal team got former Palm Beach County State Attorney Barry Krischer to back off early by showing him comments that the girls had made online about using sex and alcohol. Gee, there's a flash: Teen- age girls who w

00261296 Palm Beach & South Florida gossip & celebrity news I Jose Lambiet's Page2Live.com » ... Page 2 of 2 In time, with the feds breathing down Krischer's neck, he and Epstein's lawyers worked out a deal that would keep him from serving hard time. He pleaded guilty to two felony counts: procuring a

r Kuvin asked the question immediately after Epstein stated his name. Kuvin represents B.B., an underage victim of Epstein's alleged sexual abuse. Hafele said Wednesday that Kuvin may ask questions in whatever order he wants and the attorneys can either object or Epstein can invoke his Fifth Amendment

rafficking Victims Protection Act, which carries a minimum sentence of 20 years. (Florida enacted the federal TVPA in 2002.) So when State Attorney Barry Krischer, who also ran Florida's Crimes Against Children Unit, proved reluctant to mount a vigorous prosecution of Epstein, saying the local victims were not

lf from the case. He did not, and the evidence his office presented to a state grand jury produced only a single count of soliciting prostitution. (Krischer has since retired and would not comment for this article.) The day after that indictment was returned, Reiter was relieved to have the FBI step in a

suffered psychologi- cal ills after being paid to give him sexually-charged massages at his Palm Beach mansion when they were as young as 14. • Hafele told Epstein's at- torneys they couldn't go on a fishing expedition. The medical records, he said, can't be sought until the women are asked whet

rafficking Victims Protection Act, which carries a minimum sentence of 20 years. (Florida enacted the federal TVPA in 2002.) So when State Attorney Barry Krischer, who also ran Florida's Crimes Against Children Unit, proved reluctant to mount a vigorous prosecution of Epstein, saying the local victims were not

lf from the case. He did not, and the evidence his office presented to a state grand Jury produced only a single count of soliciting prostitution. (Krischer has since retired and would not comment for this article.) The day after that indictment was returned, Reiter was relieved to have the FBI step in a

en claim Epstein, now 57, is responsible for . their emotional distress, his attorneys can explore the impact of other events. Medical records; Hafele said, are a better source of information than a person% memory. Attorney Louis Silver, who represents the Presi- dential Women Health Center,

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

25 them, if you want to get them, go to that SUSAN S. WIGGINS. R.P.R. and OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER EFTA00231410 14 1 case, that would be Judge Hafele or two of 2 Mr. Edwards' cases are where is Mr. Kuvin's 3 case is or Judge Marra, where Mr. Edwards' 4 case is. Judge Marra can certainly contr

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

25 them, if you want to get them, go to that SUSAN S. WIGGINS. R.P.R. and OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER EFTA00232530 14 1 case, that would be Judge Hafele or two of 2 Mr. Edwards' cases are where is Mr. Kuvin's 3 case is or Judge Marra, where Mr. Edwards' 4 case is. Judge Marra can certainly contr