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Paris Prosecutors Open 2 Epstein-Linked Probes and Call on Victims to Come Forward
Paris prosecutors launched two probes into sex abuse and financial crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein after the U.S. Justice Department released over 3 million related documents.
- On Wednesday, Paris prosecutors opened two investigations into potential sex‑abuse crimes and financial wrongdoing tied to Jeffrey Epstein, urging victims to come forward.
- After the U.S. Justice Department's release of more than 3 million pages, prosecutors said they will use those files, media reports, and revisit prior investigations to build a broad picture.
- Investigators singled out Jean‑Luc Brunel, a French modeling agent, as central to the French Epstein investigation, which was closed in 2022 after his death in Paris.
- The inquiries could prompt new complaints and legal consequences for potential victims and witnesses, including figures linked to Epstein's circle, as French prosecutors said.
- Officials cautioned the publications will reactivate trauma for some victims and noted a related probe closed in 2022 after Epstein's death in a Paris jail cell.
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The Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau invites potential victims of the sexual criminal Jeffrey Epstein to testify or file a complaint. Five Parisian magistrates investigate possible crimes committed in France or whose victims or perpetrators are French. Several French are quoted in the "Epstein Files". - Epstein case: the Paris prosecutor invites potential victims to testify (Police, justice and other facts).
Epstein files: Paris prosecutors open two Jeffrey Epstein-linked probes and call on victims to come forward
Paris prosecutor Laurence Beccuau said the investigations are seeking to use the files released by the U.S. administration, media reports and new complaints that are being filed
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Paris prosecutors open 2 Epstein-linked probes and call on victims to come forward
Paris prosecutors have opened two new investigations tied to Jeffrey Epstein, and they call on possible victims in France to come forward.
Epstein Victims Called to Testify in France by Prosecutors
The main Paris prosecutor asked victims of Jeffrey Epstein to come forward after the release by the US of a large trove of files that have revealed the full extent of the disgraced financier’s global connections.
The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, launched two "framework investigations" which should allow the analysis of millions of documents. She also invited potential victims to come forward, while
The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, today announced the opening of two "executive investigations" on the financial aspect and that of "sexual connotations" offences in the Epstein case.
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