Who is Tyrrell in the Epstein files?

Tyrrell is Edward Tyrrell, listed in the emails as "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)," a staff member at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. In the files he approves travel and related expenses for prosecutors working on the Epstein investigation. He appears as an office administrator, not as a witness, associate or subject.

What does Tyrrell actually do in these emails?

He approves requests. Staff write to him about trips, flights, hotels and conference rooms, and he answers with short messages like "Approved," sometimes sent from his phone or iPad. The requests say they relate to the Epstein investigation, so the thread shows the logistics of the case (where investigators traveled and when) but not what they learned.

Is there evidence Tyrrell knew or dealt with Jeffrey Epstein?

No. The files show Tyrrell only in internal government email, mostly travel approvals. Epstein's name appears because the emails refer to the investigation, not because Tyrrell corresponded with him. Both the archive counts and the emails shown are consistent with a purely administrative role.

What is the 'Maxwell Review' email?

It is a March 17, 2021 thread in which Tyrrell replies "Got it" to an email titled "Maxwell Review," and another sender forwards it with "FYI. No pushback from" a name that is redacted. The text shown doesn't explain what was reviewed. It also isn't clear whether it concerns Ghislaine Maxwell's prosecution, so it shouldn't be read as more than an internal notification.

Who is Tyrrell in the Epstein files?

Tyrrell is Edward Tyrrell, listed in the emails as "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)," a staff member at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. In the files he approves travel and related expenses for prosecutors working on the Epstein investigation. He appears as an office administrator, not as a witness, associate or subject.

What does Tyrrell actually do in these emails?

He approves requests. Staff write to him about trips, flights, hotels and conference rooms, and he answers with short messages like "Approved," sometimes sent from his phone or iPad. The requests say they relate to the Epstein investigation, so the thread shows the logistics of the case (where investigators traveled and when) but not what they learned.

Is there evidence Tyrrell knew or dealt with Jeffrey Epstein?

No. The files show Tyrrell only in internal government email, mostly travel approvals. Epstein's name appears because the emails refer to the investigation, not because Tyrrell corresponded with him. Both the archive counts and the emails shown are consistent with a purely administrative role.

What is the 'Maxwell Review' email?

It is a March 17, 2021 thread in which Tyrrell replies "Got it" to an email titled "Maxwell Review," and another sender forwards it with "FYI. No pushback from" a name that is redacted. The text shown doesn't explain what was reviewed. It also isn't clear whether it concerns Ghislaine Maxwell's prosecution, so it shouldn't be read as more than an internal notification.

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Primarily refers to Edward Tyrrell (USANYS), US Attorney office staff in Epstein prosecution

Edward Tyrrell is a U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (USANYS) staff member. In the files, he approves travel requests from prosecutors working on the Epstein investigation. All 91 documents are emails, and 60 of them have him in the From/To/Cc header.

The files show Tyrrell mainly as the approver in a long "travel approval request" email chain from March 2019 to March 2020. Staff on the Epstein case (the requests cite the investigation, and one refers to United States v. ...) ask for permission for trips, hotels, flights and conference rooms. He replies with short answers such as "Approved" or "Got it," often copying Darlene Alleyne and Michele Duncan. A March 2021 email titled "Maxwell Review" and an October 2020 forwarded "Phone Call Follow-Up" also include him, but the text shown doesn't reveal what they were about. All 91 archive documents are emails, and none are substantive records such as court filings or flight logs.

Key Highlights

•Tyrrell approves travel for prosecutors on the Epstein investigation. In emails from 2019 and 2020 he replies "Approved" to requests, including one on June 12, 2019, and one on February 12, 2020.
•The requests say they are "in connection with the Epstein investigation," and several ask for a conference room at a hotel for interviews. They show the practical logistics of the case but not its substance.
•The same people recur in the chain: Darlene Alleyne and Michele Duncan are often copied, and Cynthia Perez and Wanda Yu appear on some threads. This matches the archive's connection counts (Alleyne in 49 shared documents).
•A March 17, 2021 email thread titled "Maxwell Review" includes Tyrrell. He replies "Got it," and another sender notes there was "No pushback." The context shown doesn't say what was being reviewed.
•A guidance email about booking travel notes that requests must be sent to the approver to reach Tyrrell, and that receipts and expense claims are due the day after a trip. This points to an administrative or budget-approval role.
•The archive counts show Tyrrell co-occurring with Jeffrey Epstein in 89 documents and with Bradley Edwards in 88. This is almost certainly because the same travel-request emails mention the case, and nothing shown suggests a personal relationship with Epstein.

Frequently Asked Questions

Books for Further Reading

Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

Julie K. Brown

Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open

Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

James Patterson

Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network

Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

Bradley J. Edwards

Victims' attorney's firsthand account

Document Mentions (20 of 91)

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otel in E2 E2 Solutions today Be sure to complete the process by clicking send to approver at the end,. This is the only way your request can reach Tyrrell for approval. • Please email me a copy of your CWT air / rail e-ticket email & or hotel reservation confirmation • Rental Cars Travelers must rese

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EFTA00024030

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" (USANYS) Great, thanks. From: (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 3:27 PM To: Subject: FW: Maxwell Review FYI. No pushback from From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 3:26 PM To: (USANYS) Cc: (USANYS)4 Subject: RE: Maxwell Review Got it. >; From: (USANYS)

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EFTA00067127

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From: "E n To: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" <Ma Cr: ". )" alMIE> Subject: RE: travel approval request Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 00:02:31 +0000 Importance: Normal Ed, For th

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EFTA00067124.pdf

EFTA00067124

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From: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" To: ' Cc: ' " >, "Duncan, Michele (USANYS)" Subject: Re: travel approval request Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 00:46:10 +0000 Im

EFTA00067128.pdf

EFTA00067128

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From: " To: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" <U Subject: RE: travel approval request Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 00:57:15 +0000 Importance: Normal 1" < Thank you From: Tyrrell

EFTA00071486.pdf

EFTA00071486

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From: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" To: ' Cc: "I < Subject: Re: travel approval request Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 10:36:08 +0000 Importance: Normal )H I> ,

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EFTA00071483.pdf

EFTA00071483

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From: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" <1 "Duncan, Michele Subject: Re: travel approval request Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:02:19 +0000 Importance: Normal Approved for

EFTA00074448.pdf

EFTA00074448

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room payment request to Nick Siu. Remember to take the FL tax exempt form along with you. Thanks Sent from my iPhone On Feb 12, 2020, at 6:43 AM, Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < > wrote: Approved Sent from my iPad On Feb 11, 2020, at 7:53 PM, Ed, > wrote: Similar to prior requests in connection with

EFTA00074466.pdf

EFTA00074466

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reservation tonight just in case. And will follow up with flights in the coming days. Happy to chat if that's useful, and thanks very much. From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < > Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 22:55 To: Cc: >; (USANYS) <DAlleynePusa.dohgov> Subject: Re: travel approval request

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EFTA00074455.pdf

EFTA00074455

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like to just book the flights for now, and I'll let you know when we have a more precise location for the hotel. Thanks very much, Maurene From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 6:43 AM To: Cc: ; ) < >; Alleyne, Darlene (USANYS) <[email protected]>; Perez, Cynthia (U

EFTA00074460.pdf

EFTA00074460

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reservation tonight just in case. And will follow up with flights in the coming days. Happy to chat if that's useful, and thanks very much. From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 22:55 To: Cc: (USANYS) <[email protected]> Subject: Re: travel approval request Approved

EFTA00081381.pdf

EFTA00081381

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veling in OCONUS and foreign locations areas. EFTA00081381 • Receipts/ Expense claims must be submitted the day after the trip is completed From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 8:46 PM To: Cc: < :>; Duncan, Michele (USANYS) Subject: Re: travel approval request Approv

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EFTA00081389.pdf

EFTA00081389

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verage when traveling in OCONUS and foreign locations areas. • Receipts/ Expense claims must be submitted the day after the trip is completed From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 8:46 PM To: Cc: < I>; Duncan, Michele (USANYS) Subject: Re: travel approval request Approved

EFTA00081386.pdf

EFTA00081386

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verage when traveling in OCONUS and foreign locations areas. • Receipts/ Expense claims must be submitted the day after the trip is completed From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 8:46 PM To: Cc: <IM EM:.; Duncan, Michele (USANYS) Subject: Re: travel approval request Approv

EFTA00081383.pdf

EFTA00081383

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verage when traveling in OCONUS and foreign locations areas. . Receipts/ Expense claims must be submitted the day after the trip is completed From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 8:46 PM To: Cc: < >; Duncan, Michele (USANYS) Subject: Re: travel approval request Approve

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EFTA00082654.pdf

EFTA00082654

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room payment request to Nick Siu. Remember to take the FL tax exempt form along with you. Thanks Sent from my iPhone On Feb 12, 2020, at 6:43 AM, Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < Approved Sent from my iPad On Feb 11, 2020, at 7:53 PM, Ed, > wrote: wrote: Similar to prior requests in connection with th

EFTA00082702.pdf

EFTA00082702

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From: ' To: "Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS)" <M=IMIN. Cc: "Duncan, Michele SANYS " "Alleyne, Darlene (USANYS)" Subject: RE: travel approval request Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019

EFTA00089817.pdf

EFTA00089817

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From: "Tyrrell. Edward (USANYS)" To: '' < Cc: "Duncan, Michele (USANYS)" Subject: RE: travel approval request Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 18:07:39 +0000 Import

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EFTA00089841.pdf

EFTA00089841

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trip on the same day, so the flight will be the only expense. I think I will be only traveler, but it's possible will join as well. Thanks, From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 3:28 PM To: Cc: Duncan, Michele (USANYS) Subject: RE: travel approval request Approved. From:

EFTA00013205 - EFTA00013206

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at would be helpful. I'm also happy to ask that he set up a call with us and PAE if that would be helpful. Please let us know what we can do. From: Tyrrell, Edward (USANYS) < Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 12:51 PM To: (USANYS) ; Donaleski, Rebekah (USANYS) < Subject: FW: Phone Call Follow-Up Some

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