The former girlfriend of the in custody deceased American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, met the allegations has been rejected. At a court hearing in New York via video conference, the 58-Year-old pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to not guilty. The Federal government accuses the German bar in Manhattan, Maxwell, to have underage girls for Epstein recruited, the needs of the investment bankers and friends and then sexually abused.
The daughter of the late British media Mogul Robert Maxwell was involved in the abuse at. The latest victim was, according to the Prosecutor, 14 years old. Against Maxwell, a total of six charges have been levied, including perjury in two cases. In the case of a conviction of a woman up to 35 years in prison threaten the Business.
The long-standing Epstein-Familiar had been taken at the beginning of July in the state of New Hampshire fixed. She is currently in New York in custody and is due to alleged risk of suicide under observation. Their lawyers have offered five million Dollar bail, so Maxwell comes on your own recognizance. The public Prosecutor rejected this and justified this with a large risk of flight.
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Maxwell’s arrest was a spectacular development in the case of Epstein. The multi-millionaire to for years, is in need of minor girls and young women for sexual abuse and Prostitution have been donated.
The well-connected investment banker, was arrested in July 2019 and August dead in his jail cell in Manhattan found. According to the American Ministry of justice, the 66 took-Year-old life. Epstein was convicted in 2008 of sexual abuse of minors to 13 months in prison, and since then as a sexual predator has been led.