Event Details
August 27, 2019
Description
Court hearing regarding the Epstein case where victims were given the opportunity to be heard (post-death hearing).
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Attorney's Office | person | 2 | View Entity |
| victims | person | 179 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
EFTA00028284.pdf
An email chain between officials at the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (including Geoffrey Berman) dated August 27, 2019. An Assistant US Attorney reports on a court hearing that day where Epstein's victims were allowed to speak, noting positive feedback from NGOs and a powerful atmosphere in the courtroom. A superior replies, confirming that victims repeatedly thanked the Epstein prosecution team.
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