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People
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Organizations
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Relationships
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Summary

This document details events surrounding Epstein's state plea, focusing on victim notification failures and the actions of various legal and investigative parties. It highlights Villafaña's efforts to identify victims and contact their attorneys, and statements from victims (Wild, Jane Doe #2) expressing their lack of awareness regarding the plea's implications for their cases. The document also notes discrepancies in the State Attorney's Office's communication about the case closure and Epstein's sentence.

People (8)

Name Role Context
Belohlavek Victim's counsel / State Attorney
Stated the juvenile victim was no longer under age 18 and spoke with victim's counsel; also told OPR she didn't recal...
Villafaña Investigator/Official
Present at plea hearing, met with Goldberger, provided a list of 31 individuals as victims, and attempted to contact ...
Goldberger Recipient of victim list
Received a list of 31 potential victims from Villafaña.
Wild CVRA petitioner
Stated in 2015 CVRA declaration she was not informed about the plea's relation to FBI investigation or Epstein's abus...
Jane Doe #2 CVRA petitioner
Stated she was not notified that Epstein's plea had anything to do with her case.
Epstein Accused/Convicted
Subject of abuse allegations, guilty plea, civil lawsuit, and sentencing.
Attorney (unnamed) Victims' attorney
Represented several victims, present in court on June 30, 2008, to serve a complaint on Epstein; interviewed by OPR i...
Assistant State Attorney Official
Present during interviews of a victim represented by the unnamed attorney.

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
FBI
FBI case agent present at plea hearing; involved in investigation mentioned by Wild.
USAO
United States Attorney's Office - had not informed an attorney about the plea hearing.
PBPD
Palm Beach Police Department - conducted an investigation.
State Attorney's Office
Did not provide notice of plea hearing to victims' attorneys; sent letters closing the case and listing Epstein's sen...
OPR
Office of Professional Responsibility - interviewed attorneys and officials regarding the case.

Timeline (8 events)

2015
Wild's CVRA case declaration regarding lack of notification about plea.
2020
OPR interviewed an attorney who represented a victim.
OPR Attorney
Court asked Belohlavek about juvenile victim's parents/guardian agreement with plea.
Court
Belohlavek court
Belohlavek spoke with victim's counsel who agreed with plea agreement.
Belohlavek victim's counsel
Villafaña and FBI case agent observed plea hearing from courtroom gallery.
Courtroom gallery
Villafaña FBI case agent
Victim represented by attorney interviewed in PBPD investigation and deposed by Epstein's attorneys.
victim Epstein's attorneys Assistant State Attorney
Victim subpoenaed for July trial by State Attorney's Office, but not invited to plea hearing.
June 30, 2008
Attorney present in court to serve complaint upon Epstein for civil lawsuit.
Court
Attorney Epstein

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location where Villafaña and FBI case agent observed the plea hearing.
Reference to Florida law regarding victims/witnesses.

Relationships (6)

Belohlavek spoke with counsel for juvenile victim
Belohlavek spoke with the victim's counsel, who agreed with the plea agreement.
Villafaña met with Goldberger
Villafaña met with Goldberger and gave him the list of 31 individuals.
Wild victim of abuse by Epstein
FBI's investigation of Epstein's abuse of me.
Attorney (unnamed) filed civil lawsuit against Epstein
serve a complaint upon Epstein in connection with a civil lawsuit.
Attorney (unnamed) represented client (minor victim)
his client was a minor at the time Epstein victimized her.
Epstein's attorneys deposed victim
had been deposed by Epstein's attorneys in the state case.

Key Quotes (5)

""I did not have any reason to attend that hearing because no one had told me that this guilty plea was related to the FBI's investigation of Epstein's abuse of me.""
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""would have attended and tried to object to the judge and prevent that plea from going forward,""
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Quote #2
""had she known that the state plea 'had some connection to blocking the prosecution of my case.'""
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Quote #3
""no one notified me that [Epstein's] plea had anything to do with my case against him.""
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Quote #4
""technically" been victims for purposes of notice under Florida law but, rather, witnesses."
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Quote #5

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