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Court transcript (direct examination)
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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) dated August 10, 2022, featuring the direct examination of a witness named Rodgers. The testimony covers standard procedures involving an employee named Mr. Alessi in Palm Beach and specifically details a flight (Flight 979) on May 9, 1997. The flight traveled from Teterboro, NJ, to Santa Fe, NM, carrying Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and a passenger identified as 'Jane' to Epstein's Zorro Ranch.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Rodgers | Witness / Pilot |
Testifying about flight logs and procedures; inferred pilot as he discusses 'flying out' and 'when you flew'.
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| Ms. Comey | Attorney / Prosecutor |
Questioning the witness.
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| Mr. Alessi | Employee / Driver |
Described as driving passengers to the airplane in Palm Beach.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Passenger / Property Owner |
Passenger on flight 979; stayed at Zorro Ranch.
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Passenger |
Confirmed passenger on flight 979.
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| Jane | Passenger |
Confirmed passenger on flight 979 (likely a pseudonym).
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| Judge | Judicial Official |
Addressed as 'your Honor' by Ms. Comey.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Court reporting service listed in footer.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (referenced in footer stamp DOJ-OGR).
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Timeline (1 events)
1997-05-09
Flight 979 from Teterboro, NJ to Santa Fe, NM.
Teterboro, NJ to Santa Fe, NM
Locations (4)
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Location where Mr. Alessi would drive passengers to the plane.
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Departure location for flight 979.
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Arrival location for flight 979.
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Jeffrey Epstein's residence in New Mexico.
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Relationships (3)
Both listed as passengers on flight 979.
Both listed as passengers on flight 979.
Rodgers observed Alessi performing duties at the airport.
Key Quotes (5)
"He would drive the car up to the airplane with passengers to either drop them off or to pick them up."Source
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"From Teterboro, New Jersey, to Santa Fe, New Mexico."Source
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"He stayed at his Zorro Ranch."Source
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"Q. Is Ghislaine Maxwell a passenger on this flight? A. Yes."Source
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"Q. Is Jane a passenger on this flight? A. Yes."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 755 Filed 08/10/22 Page 138 of 262 1849
LC8Cmax5 Rodgers - direct
LC8Cmax5 Rodgers - direct
1 MS. COMEY: Understood, your Honor.
2 Q. Where would you see Mr. Alessi when you were flying out of
3 Palm Beach?
4 A. He would drive the car up to the airplane with passengers
5 to either drop them off or to pick them up.
6 Q. I want to go now, please, to page 48 of this same exhibit.
7 I would like to direct your attention to flight 979.
8 A. Okay.
9 Q. Can you tell us, please, the date of this flight.
10 A. This is May the 9th, 1997.
11 Q. Where are you getting May and '97 from?
12 A. May is at the top of the column and '97 is just above it.
13 Q. Where were you flying from and where were you flying to?
14 A. From Teterboro, New Jersey, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
15 Q. When you flew to Santa Fe, New Mexico, what's your
16 understanding of where Jeffrey Epstein was staying?
17 A. He stayed at his Zorro Ranch.
18 Q. Is Jeffrey Epstein a passenger on this flight?
19 A. Yes.
20 Q. Is Ghislaine Maxwell a passenger on this flight?
21 A. Yes.
22 Q. Is Jane a passenger on this flight?
23 A. Yes.
24 Q. Is there anyone else who was a passenger on this flight?
25 A. No.
2 Q. Where would you see Mr. Alessi when you were flying out of
3 Palm Beach?
4 A. He would drive the car up to the airplane with passengers
5 to either drop them off or to pick them up.
6 Q. I want to go now, please, to page 48 of this same exhibit.
7 I would like to direct your attention to flight 979.
8 A. Okay.
9 Q. Can you tell us, please, the date of this flight.
10 A. This is May the 9th, 1997.
11 Q. Where are you getting May and '97 from?
12 A. May is at the top of the column and '97 is just above it.
13 Q. Where were you flying from and where were you flying to?
14 A. From Teterboro, New Jersey, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
15 Q. When you flew to Santa Fe, New Mexico, what's your
16 understanding of where Jeffrey Epstein was staying?
17 A. He stayed at his Zorro Ranch.
18 Q. Is Jeffrey Epstein a passenger on this flight?
19 A. Yes.
20 Q. Is Ghislaine Maxwell a passenger on this flight?
21 A. Yes.
22 Q. Is Jane a passenger on this flight?
23 A. Yes.
24 Q. Is there anyone else who was a passenger on this flight?
25 A. No.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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