What is document EFTA00021530?

This is a confidential email chain dated August 1, 2019, between attorney Colleen Mullen of The Bloom Firm and federal prosecutors handling the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein (19 Cr. 490). The emails report two new victims who allege Epstein sexually assaulted them at his Manhattan residence in 2004.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document identifies attorney Colleen Mullen from The Bloom Firm as representing the two victims, and references Jeffrey Epstein as the accused. Other names of prosecutors and FBI agents are redacted. The victims' identities are also protected and not disclosed in the document.

What does this document reveal?

The document reveals how victims continued coming forward against Epstein even after his 2019 arrest, coordinating with federal authorities through victim rights attorneys. It shows the allegations followed Epstein's known pattern: recruiting young women for 'massages' that became sexual assaults. The victims' concern about photographs aligns with evidence later recovered from Epstein's residence.

What was the criminal case 19 Cr. 490?

Case 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) was the federal sex trafficking prosecution against Jeffrey Epstein filed in the Southern District of New York in July 2019. Epstein was charged with sex trafficking of minors and conspiracy. The case was dismissed after Epstein's death on August 10, 2019, though victims were allowed to speak at a hearing on August 27, 2019.

What is The Bloom Firm's connection to the Epstein case?

The Bloom Firm, where attorney Colleen Mullen worked, represented multiple Epstein victims. Court records show the firm filed the civil case 'Doe 1 et al v. Jeffrey Epstein et al' on August 15, 2019, in the Southern District of New York, just days after Epstein's death, seeking justice for victims against his estate.

What is document EFTA00021530?

This is a confidential email chain dated August 1, 2019, between attorney Colleen Mullen of The Bloom Firm and federal prosecutors handling the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein (19 Cr. 490). The emails report two new victims who allege Epstein sexually assaulted them at his Manhattan residence in 2004.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document identifies attorney Colleen Mullen from The Bloom Firm as representing the two victims, and references Jeffrey Epstein as the accused. Other names of prosecutors and FBI agents are redacted. The victims' identities are also protected and not disclosed in the document.

What does this document reveal?

The document reveals how victims continued coming forward against Epstein even after his 2019 arrest, coordinating with federal authorities through victim rights attorneys. It shows the allegations followed Epstein's known pattern: recruiting young women for 'massages' that became sexual assaults. The victims' concern about photographs aligns with evidence later recovered from Epstein's residence.

What was the criminal case 19 Cr. 490?

Case 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) was the federal sex trafficking prosecution against Jeffrey Epstein filed in the Southern District of New York in July 2019. Epstein was charged with sex trafficking of minors and conspiracy. The case was dismissed after Epstein's death on August 10, 2019, though victims were allowed to speak at a hearing on August 27, 2019.

What is The Bloom Firm's connection to the Epstein case?

The Bloom Firm, where attorney Colleen Mullen worked, represented multiple Epstein victims. Court records show the firm filed the civil case 'Doe 1 et al v. Jeffrey Epstein et al' on August 15, 2019, in the Southern District of New York, just days after Epstein's death, seeking justice for victims against his estate.

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A confidential email chain from August 1, 2019 in which attorney Colleen Mullen of The Bloom Firm contacts federal prosecutors to report two new victims of Jeffrey Epstein who allege sexual assault at his Manhattan residence in 2004.

This document captures internal communications between The Bloom Firm and federal authorities regarding the criminal case United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB). Attorney Colleen Mullen reaches out on behalf of two anonymous clients who claim they were fraudulently recruited for massages and subsequently sexually assaulted by Epstein at his East 71st Street residence around June 2004. The victims express concern that sexually explicit photos may have been taken of them without consent. The email chain shows coordination between the attorney, prosecutors, and FBI, with offers to assist the victims with travel arrangements to participate in the case.

Key Highlights

•Two previously unreported victims came forward through The Bloom Firm alleging sexual assault by Epstein in June 2004
•The victims were allegedly recruited under the guise of providing massages at Epstein's Manhattan townhouse at 9 East 71st Street
•The attorney contacted both the FBI hotline and prosecutors, demonstrating the multi-agency coordination in the case
•Victims expressed fear that explicit photographs were taken of them during the assaults without consent
•Federal authorities offered to assist victims with travel to participate in the criminal proceedings

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From: To: Cc: Subject: Re: CONFIDENTIAL: Victim Reports Against Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 23:02:50 +0000 Great, thanks. I'm going to email her and take it from there. Thanks all. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 1, 2019, at 6:58 PM wrote: That's correct. This is the same attorney I spoke with you about that called our hotline last night. On Aug l a_2019 6:54 PM, wrote: ThanksMI. I think this same attorney called the FBI, so I've copied so we are all on the same page. I will contact this attorney and discuss next steps. Sent from my iPhone On Aug I, 2019, at 6:20 PM, I do not mind assisting these two woman with travel. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Colleen Mullen C Date: Au ust 1, 2019 at 5:55:06 PM EDT To: Cc wrote: Subject: CONFIDENTIAL: Victim Reports Against Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) Dear The Bloom Firm represents two women who allege they were fraudulently recruited and enticed by Epstein and/or his agents to perform a personal massage on him at his private residence, located at 9 East 71st St., New York, NY 10021, in exchange for hundreds of dollars that resulted in Epstein forcefully sexually assaulting our clients in what we believe is in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1591(a) and (b). Our clients believe they were assaulted EFTA00021530

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by Epstein in or around June 2004. Our clients did not consent or agree to any sexual touching or activity with Mr. Epstein. Our clients are also concerned, after learning about the pictures recovered from Mr. Epstein's home, that sexually explicit pictures were unknowingly taken of them during the incidents. Our clients' names are r'lease be advised, our clients wish to remain anonymous at this juncture and do not consent to their names being released to the public. Please advise immediately if it appears as if our clients' identities will be released to the public and/or Mr. Epstein's legal team. If revealing the identities is necessary for the case to move forward, please advise prior to doing so, so that our clients can make an informed decision. We understand your office may be interested in interviewing our clients for additional details. We can help coordinate a time for you to interview our clients in New York. Please let us know if you need any additional information at this time; otherwise, we look forward to hearing from you soon. Best, Colleen Colleen M. Mullen, Esq. This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. EFTA00021531