FBI Legal Attache Letter: Coordination for Witness Interview in Sydney, Australia

OFFICIAL FBI CORRESPONDENCE

File Number: 31E-MM-108062

SUBJECT: Interview of U.S. Citizen Victim in Epstein Investigation

BACKGROUND: The FBI Miami Field Office is assisting the Palm Beach Police Department with an ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, a U.S. citizen, who is believed to have manipulated underage girls from local high schools to perform massages and sexual acts at his Florida residence. Victims were typically recruited by other underage females and paid $200-$1,000 after performing acts.

VICTIM DETAILS (Name Redacted): - U.S. citizen victim of sex crime (not a subject or defendant in the case) - Was working at a local resort when approached to meet Epstein at his residence - Agreed and began traveling with Epstein to various locations outside Florida - Epstein paid her and provided her an apartment in exchange for sex - A 14-year-old victim witnessed Epstein having sexual intercourse with the named victim when she was 17 years old - Epstein later told the 14-year-old witness that the named victim was now in [REDACTED] and had started a family

INVESTIGATION STATUS: - 2008: FBI Miami determined the victim was residing in Australia - March 4, 2011: Victim contacted United States Attorney's Office (USAO) in West Palm Beach and expressed willingness to cooperate - Victim stated Epstein instructed her to have sex with numerous associates in both the United States and overseas - Victim identified several subjects by name and indicated she has records to support allegations - Victim indicated she can identify several other underage women who engaged in sexual situations with Epstein - Current residence: Glenning Valley, New South Wales 2261, Australia

PLANNED INTERVIEW: - Date: Thursday, March 17, 2011 - Location: U.S. Consulate in Sydney, Australia - Two FBI Miami agents familiar with the investigation will conduct the interview - Victim will provide copies of records regarding the investigation - No other operational activity planned in Australia

REQUEST OF AFP: The AFP is notified that FBI personnel will contact the victim for final coordination. Written responses should be directed to the Assistant Legal Attache at the office.

Names mentioned: - Jeffrey Epstein — Subject of investigation; U.S. citizen accused of manipulating underage girls to perform sexual acts - [Victim Name - Redacted] — U.S. citizen victim; recruited by Epstein while working at resort; traveled with him; alleges he instructed her to have sex with multiple associates; currently residing in Australia - Legal Attache [Signature Redacted] — Signatory; FBI official at U.S. Embassy Sydney - Assistant Legal Attache [Name Redacted] — Co-signatory; point of contact for AFP regarding interview coordination