Jeffrey Epstein was a wealthy American financier whose life and career became synonymous with one of the most extensive sex trafficking scandals in modern history. Born in Brooklyn in 1953, he began
Following his death, a victims' compensation fund was established using money from his estate, which was valued at over $600 million. By the time the fund closed in 2021, it had paid out more than $121 million to over 150 survivors.
Epstein owned several high profile properties, including a mansion in Manhattan, a ranch in New Mexico, a home in Palm Beach, and two private islands in the US Virgin Islands, which were often referred to as "Little St. James" and "Great St. James."
Yes. While Epstein is dead, authorities and legal teams continue to investigate his associates and the financial institutions that facilitated his activities. Recent court filings and the release of new documents have kept the case in the public eye.