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Extraction Summary
9
People
8
Organizations
5
Locations
4
Events
3
Relationships
6
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Investigative report / article excerpt (house oversight committee document)
File Size:
2.33 MB
Summary
This document, stamped by House Oversight, profiles Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter amidst the Epstein investigation. It details the conflict between Reiter and State Attorney Barry Krischer, with Reiter urging Krischer's disqualification and eventually referring the Epstein case to the FBI. The text also defends Reiter's professional reputation against attacks from the 'Epstein camp,' citing support from fellow police chiefs and his history of handling high-profile cases involving the Kennedy family.
People (9)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Michael Reiter | Chief of Police (Palm Beach) |
Subject of the document; described as professional by peers but attacked by the 'Epstein camp'; pressed for serious c...
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Defendant |
referred to as 'super-rich, super-connected defendant'; subject of investigation for sexual activity with minors.
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| Barry Krischer | State Attorney |
Criticized by Reiter for mishandling the Epstein case; urged by Reiter to disqualify himself.
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| Katherine Fernandez Rundle | Miami-Dade State Attorney |
Commented on Reiter's letter to Krischer, calling the situation a 'departure from professionalism'.
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| Rick Lincoln | Chief of Lantana Police Department |
Quoted praising Reiter's professionalism and leadership.
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| H.C. Clark II | Juno Beach Police Chief |
Quoted praising Reiter's professional demeanor.
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| David Kennedy | Deceased |
Subject of a 1984 drug overdose investigation led by Reiter.
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| William Kennedy Smith | Former Defendant |
Subject of a 1991 rape investigation worked by Reiter (acquitted).
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| Reiter's Wife | Spouse |
Name removed; in divorce proceedings with Reiter.
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Organizations (8)
Timeline (4 events)
1984
1991
Investigation of William Kennedy Smith rape charge.
Kennedy family compound, Palm Beach
August 16
Locations (5)
Relationships (3)
Reiter slammed Krischer in blunt language; urged his disqualification from the case.
Lincoln praises Reiter's professionalism and leadership.
Reiter pressed for serious charges; Epstein camp attacked Reiter's character.
Key Quotes (6)
"To hear the Epstein camp tell it, Reiter, 48, is a loose cannon better suited to be the sheriff of Mayberry."Source
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"Reiter incurred the wrath of the Epstein camp as well as the state attorney's office for two reasons."Source
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Quote #2
"I must urge you to... consider if good and sufficient reason exists to require your disqualification from the prosecution of these cases."Source
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Quote #3
"It looks like a departure from professionalism"Source
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Quote #4
"I have always been impressed by Mike's professionalism and his leadership"Source
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Quote #5
"Following Epstein's indictment, Reiter referred the case to the FBI to determine whether the super-rich, super-connected defendant had violated any federal laws."Source
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Quote #6
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