Epstein, E10: 'One Step Closer to Justice'

Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler

ABC News

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.4 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

It’s the biggest development in the saga of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse since his death. Ghislaine Maxwell -- Epstein’s former girlfriend and close associate -- has been arrested by federal authorities and is now facing possibly decades in prison. On this bonus episode of "Truth and Lies: Jeffrey Epstein," host Mark Remillard speaks with ABC News Senior Producer James Hill and ABC News Senior Investigative Reporter Aaron Katersky to break down the charges and what we know about the investigation into Maxwell. We hear about the impact the arrest has had on Epstein’s and Maxwell’s accusers, and what to expect as the case moves forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	ABC News has just learned that Jeffrey Epstein's former paramour Glein Maxwell is now in
0:09.1	federal custody.
0:10.4	She was arrested.
0:11.4	Her arrest comes nearly a year after Epstein was arrested when he returned to the United
0:15.5	States from France.
0:17.0	He died by suicide in a Manhattan jail, but federal prosecutors here have never stopped
0:21.0	investigating his associates.
0:23.5	It was Thursday, July 2, about 8.30 AM.
0:27.0	The FBI arresting Maxwell Thursday in New Hampshire.
0:30.7	Investigators say that property was carefully purchased in full with cash.
0:34.9	When federal authorities opened a new chapter in the saga of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual
0:39.9	abuse.
0:40.9	Without her, there would be no Epstein, meaning the month.
0:45.1	By arresting the person that federal prosecutors and alleged victims alike, say was among his
0:51.0	closest associates, Glein Maxwell.
0:53.8	Maxwell played a critical role in helping Epstein to identify a friend and groom minor
1:00.6	victims for abuse.
1:02.9	In some cases, Maxwell participated in the abuse herself.
1:07.7	And now, as Maxwell remains in federal custody, she faces six charges related to her exploits
1:13.8	with Jeffrey Epstein.
1:15.8	But this major development is only the beginning.
1:19.2	Where do things go from here?
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