Ghislaine Maxwell maintains that she managed Jeffrey Epstein’s properties and occasionally helped him to find “adult professional massage therapists” REUTERSGhislaine Maxwell is the principal focus of an FBI investigation into associates of Jeffrey Epstein, it was claimed yesterday. The one-time socialite and former girlfriend of the late financier is at the centre of an investigation into “people who facilitated” the alleged crimes of Epstein, according to Reuters, citing anonymous law enforcement sources. Epstein, 66, was charged with the sex trafficking of minors in July and was found dead in his prison cell in New York the following month. A hotline set up by the FBI as part of an investigation into potential co-conspirators resulted in calls from many women who provided investigators with leads, the agency reported. Investigators were not seeking to interview Prince Andrew, Reuters said.…

Source: The Times December 28, 2019 00:36 UTC