We were running a Ponzi scheme … [Epstein] manipulated them totally with his charisma … Jeffrey Epstein became my partner in crime … ibid. Hoffenberg
Steven Hoffenberg’s $460 million Ponzi scheme used false financial statements to exaggerate the value of his company and lure new investors. ibid. caption
Between 1991 and 2006 Epstein oversaw the sale of more than 1.3 billion dollars of stock from Wexner’s company The Limited. ibid.
So sick, so cunning, so depraved. ibid. Wexner
It was like nothing ever happened. ibid. Palm Beach victim
I think I must have found 46 other girls. Some of the victims were very reluctant to talk to me. ibid. rozzer
The FBI agents were very shook up, very upset … Nobody knows why US Attorney Acosta shut this case down. ibid. Florida rozzer
He was a Narcissist. He had no ability to feel empathy. Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich s1e3: The Island, prosecutor
A plea-deal that not only granted immunity to the target of an investigation but handed out get out of jail free cards to everyone of that person’s co-conspirators named and unnamed. ibid.
Jeffrey Epstein didn’t feel like he’d made a good deal. ibid. Dershowitz
I was shocked when I read they’d been a plea deal. I didn’t know you could make a deal with the government and get a lesser sentence just based on how much power and money you have. ibid. victim
‘I was sexually abused by Prince Andrew.’ Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich s1e4: Finding Their Voice, Virginia Roberts Giuffre
Ghislaine Maxwell denies all allegations and maintains that she ‘had no involvement in or knowledge of Epstein’s alleged misconduct’. ibid. caption
On November 28, 2018, the Miami Herald publishes a report that examines Epstein’s 2008 plea deal. It brings renewed attention to the case. ibid.
Feds broke law in Epstein case, judge rules. ibid. Miami Herald article Julie K Brown
US v Jeffrey Epstein: Jeffrey Epstein has been arrested for alleged sex trafficking of under-aged girls. ibid. FBI press conference bulletin board
Within hours of Epstein’s arrest, federal agents raid his New York mansion. ibid.
Jeffrey Epstein Is Indicted on Sex Charges as Discovery of Nude Photos Is Disclosed: Lurid pictures found in the financier’s home could prompt a reckoning for the Justice Department, which has been accused of mishandling the case a decade ago. ibid. The New York Times online article Ali Watkins 8 July 2019
During the bail hearing, Judge Richard Berman gives survivors the opportunity to address Epstein. ibid.
He’s had an escape plan for ever. ibid. rozzer
That she was involved in procuring women. The whole thing’s ridiculous. Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich, Epstein’s evidence, Netflix 2022
The inevitable question is, When is Ghislaine going to be arrested? ibid. man
On the scale of shark, she is probably a great white shark. ibid. former friend
She had no boundaries. ibid.
And then she says she picks up three girls a day for Jeffrey. ibid. Ghislaine’s author
My girlfriend got kidnapped last night. American Nightmare I: Part One: The Boyfriend, Aaron’s 911 call, Netflix 2024
3.04 p.m.: Denise Huskins has been missing for ten hours. ibid. Aaron in rozzers’ station
He said, We have a problem; this was meant for Andrea. ibid. Aaron recounts ordeal
The kidnapper takes Denise away. And then sedatives I’m out. ibid.
This is really rare to have a kidnapping at all. ibid. reporter
We are looking at suspicion falling on the boyfriend. ibid.
I found out my fiancée Andrea was cheating on me. The rejection wreaked me. ibid. Aaron
He’s been down there for 18 hours. And they are making him the fall guy. ibid. defense dude
Goggles … wetsuit … this is insane. ibid.
Hi, my name is Denise Huskins. I have been kidnapped. Otherwise, I’m fine. ibid. call from Denise to reporter
They actually let her go. I thought I would never see her again. ibid. Aaron
Denise needs to talk to police … Who’s really behind all this? I’ve never ever heard of a case where the kidnappers drop their victim at the front door of their family’s house. ibid. Defense
When we got to the house he says he isn’t going to dehumanise me, but he still raped me. So how can I possibly trust he’s not going to kill me? American Nightmare II: Part Two: Gone Girl, Denise
The Vallejo police department is throwing you under the bus. ibid. brief to Denise
And I realise they are looking at her like she’s a piece of trash, like she’s a criminal. ibid. brief
Her life is basically destroyed. ibid.
There is no-one protecting us. ibid. Aaron
They are actually telling me they kidnapped Denise … Here is Denise’s apparent kidnapper angry that’s she’s been branded a liar ... ibid. Journalist
Dublin, California, 10 weeks after Denise’s kidnap: ‘They are out there right now. My husband is fighting with them. They have our daughter.’ American Nightmare III: Part Three: The Others ****** mother’s 911 call
Matthew Muller: He was very quiet, composed, no emotion … He looks relatively normal. ibid. lady rozzer
And then almost by accident we find out that the lead case agent, David Sesma, used to date my ex, Andrea, who was the intended target of this whole thing. ibid. Aaron
We’re just two people going against the FBI. ibid.
I knew there was another victim out there and I had to find out who she was. ibid. lady rozzer
The police weren’t taking this very seriously. ibid. victim
The Mare Island creeper is Matthew Muller. Holy shit. ibid. lady rozzer
Denise and Aaron were telling the truth. I’m floored. ibid. reporter
If they’d actually monitored his [Aaron] phone, they could have saved me form the second rape. ibid. Denise
The police refused to follow the evidence, and the media laughed along the way. ibid.
Matthew Muller was sentenced to a total of 40 years in prison for kidnap, robbery and rape. ibid.