This is a cover letter from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York transmitting discovery materials to Ghislaine Maxwell's legal team at the Metropolitan Detention Center in October 2020.

Dated October 19, 2020, this brief transmittal letter from Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss confirms the delivery of discovery materials to Ghislaine Maxwell (inmate 02879-509) via Federal Express. The document appears to be part of the pre-trial discovery process in United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, Case No. 20 Cr. 330 (AJN). This was sent approximately three months after Maxwell's arrest in July 2020 on charges related to her alleged role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation.

Key Highlights

• •Official correspondence from Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss to Ghislaine Maxwell's legal team
• •Discovery materials transmitted during pre-trial phase of Maxwell's federal criminal case
• •Confirms Maxwell was held at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn during this period
• •Document dated October 2020, during the early stages of the prosecution that would culminate in Maxwell's December 2021 conviction

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