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Excerpt: "Jeffrey E. Epstein, a billionaire New York financier long accused of molesting dozens of girls, was arrested on Saturday and charged with sex trafficking by federal prosecutors, an extraordinary turn of events in a long and sordid criminal case."

Jeffrey Epstein in custody in West Palm Beach, Fla., in 2008. (photo: AP)
Jeffrey Epstein in custody in West Palm Beach, Fla., in 2008. (photo: AP)


Jeffrey Epstein, Billionaire Long Accused of Molesting Minors, Is Charged

By Patricia Mazzei and William K. Rashbaum, The New York Times

07 July 19


Mr. Epstein, who was charged with sex trafficking, had avoided federal charges a decade ago in a widely criticized plea deal.

effrey E. Epstein, a billionaire New York financier long accused of molesting dozens of girls, was arrested on Saturday and charged with sex trafficking by federal prosecutors, an extraordinary turn of events in a long and sordid criminal case.

Two people with knowledge of the charges said on Saturday night that Mr. Epstein had been arrested in the New York area and was in federal custody.

He is expected to appear before a federal magistrate on Monday, more than a decade after he first gained notoriety with lurid accusations that he had paid dozens of girls for sexual massages in Florida.

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