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Convening of Grand Jury
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| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Krischer | person | 333 | View Entity |
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This document appears to be a scanned excerpt from the book 'Filthy Rich' presented as evidence to the House Oversight Committee. It details the conflict between the Palm Beach Police Department (Chief Reiter and Detective Recarey) and State Attorney Barry Krischer regarding the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein. The police wanted to file immediate felony charges against Epstein and accomplices Wendy Dobbs and Sarah Kellen, but Krischer opted for the unusual step of convening a grand jury, citing doubts about victim credibility.
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