Latest / The Vault: The Epstein Files / Jane Doe # 17 And The Allegations She Made Against Jeffrey Epstein (Part 1) (4/29/26)
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- 0:00Speaker 1: What's up everyone, and welcome back to the Epstein Chronicles.
- 0:04In this episode, we're going to hear the allegations from
- 0:07Jane Doe number seventeen, and we're going to keep the
- 0:10discuss bus rolling. The complaint. Plaintiff Jane Doe seventeen buy
- 0:15and through the undersigned Council in support of her claims
- 0:18against defendant alleges and states as follows. One, This action
- 0:23is brought inter ally a pursuant to common law, statutory law,
- 0:28and US Code eighteen section fifteen ninety one and fifteen
- 0:32ninety five. Therefore, jurisdiction is proper under US Code twenty
- 0:36eight thirteen thirty one, and the damages sought exceed the
- 0:39jurisdictional requirements of this Court. Two Plaintiff files this complaint
- 0:44under a pseudonym in order to protect her identity, because
- 0:48the complaint makes allegations of a sensitive sexual nature, the
- 0:52disclosure of which, in association with her name, would further
- 0:56cause her harm. Three Plaintiff is currently resident and domiciled
- 1:02in the state of Florida and over the age of
- 1:04eighteen four. At all times material, Jeffrey Epstein was a
- 1:08citizen of the United States and resident of the US
- 1:11Virgin Islands. Epstein was a man of extreme wealth who
- 1:14frequently traveled between and regularly stayed in his numerous residences,
- 1:20including in New York within the Southern District of New
- 1:23York at nine East seventy first Street, New York, New York.
- 1:27In pom Beach, Florida at three fifty eight l Brio Way,
- 1:31pom Beach, Florida, in New Mexico at forty nine Zora
- 1:34Ranch Road, Stanley, New Mexico, in Paris, France at twenty
- 1:39two Avenue Fought, Paris, France, and in the United States
- 1:43Virgin Islands at Little Saint James Island, number five. At
- 1:47all times material to this cause of action. Epstein was
- 1:50an adult male born on January twentieth, nineteen fifty three,
- 1:54who died on August tenth, twenty nineteen six. Defendant Darren
- 1:59Ky and Richard D. Con as joint personal representatives of
- 2:04the Estate of Jeffrey e Epstein. A State of Jeffrey
- 2:07e Epstein was opened and domiciled in the United States
- 2:11Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas Division, and is the legal entity
- 2:15responsible for intentional, criminal, or tortious conduct committed by Epstein
- 2:20as described in this complaint seven. At all times material
- 2:24here too. Defendant ninety seventy first Street Corporation was a
- 2:29domestic business corporation conducting business in New York, with its
- 2:33principal place of business located at five seventy five Lexington,
- 2:38fourth Floor, New York eight. At all times material here too.
- 2:43Defendant Laurel Incorporated was and is the US Virgin Islands
- 2:47corporation conducting business in multiple locations, including New York and
- 2:52Florida number nine. At all times material here too. Defendant
- 2:56Financial Trust Company Incorporated was and it is the US
- 3:00Virgin Islands corporation conducting business in multiple locations, including New
- 3:05York number ten. At all times material here too. Defendant
- 3:09nes LLC nes was and is a domestic limited liability
- 3:15company registered in and conducting business in multiple locations, including
- 3:20New York eleven at all times material here too. Defendant
- 3:24Maple Incorporated was and is a US Virgin Island corporation
- 3:29conducting business in New York number twelve. At all times
- 3:33material here too. Lsje LLC LSJ was and is a
- 3:39US Virgin Islands corporation conducting business in the United States
- 3:43Virgin Islands conducting business in New York thirteen at all
- 3:48times material here too. Defendant HBRK Associates was and is
- 3:53a domestic business corporation registered in and conducting business and
- 3:58multiple locations, including New York, with a registered agent located
- 4:02at thirteen sixty five York Avenue, Apartment twenty eight, New
- 4:06York fifteen. At all times material here too. Defendant Cypress
- 4:11Incorporated was and is the US Virgin Islands corporation conducting
- 4:16business in New York and New Mexico sixteen at all
- 4:20times material here too. Defendant Jege Incorporated is the US
- 4:25Virgin Islands corporation conducting business throughout the United States of America,
- 4:30including but not limited to Florida, New York, and the
- 4:33Virgin Islands, United States. Seventeen Corporate defendants nine East Laurel
- 4:39Financial Trust, NES maple Ls, je HBRK, Jege, Nautilus, and Cypress,
- 4:46referred to as corporate defendants, each performed business in whole
- 4:50or in part in New York eighteen. Plaintiff intends to
- 4:54amend this complaint to add or substitute additional parties as
- 4:58discovery reveals the identity of other tortious corporate or individual
- 5:03actors nineteen. Epstein, the leader of a complex commercial sex
- 5:07trafficking and abuse ring, was an officer, director, or employee
- 5:12of many corporate entities registered in various states throughout the
- 5:15United States, one or more of which may also be
- 5:19legally responsible for the crimes and torts he committed against
- 5:22young females, including Plaintiff twenty Additionally, individuals who worked at
- 5:28the residences where sexual crime acts were committed, or friends
- 5:32or acquaintances who assisted Epstein in committing such violations, or
- 5:37those of his wealthy, famous, or socially powerful friends with
- 5:40whom Epstein caused Plaintiff to be sexually abused by, or
- 5:44those who were employed, through, or worked for numerous other
- 5:47corporate entities whose participation caused or contributed to causing the
- 5:52sexual violations that caused arm to plaintiff may additionally be
- 5:56added as defendants twenty one. A substantial part of the acts, events,
- 6:01and omissions giving rise to this cause of action occurred
- 6:04in the Southern District of New York. Venue is proper
- 6:07in this district according to US Code twenty eight thirteen
- 6:11ninety one B two twenty two. At all times material
- 6:15to this cause of action Epstein legally represented now through
- 6:19Darren k Endyke and Richard D. Con as joint personal
- 6:23representatives of the Estate of Jeffrey e Epstein, referred to
- 6:27herein as a state of Jeffrey e Epstein and corporate
- 6:30defendants owe a duty to plaintiff to treat her in
- 6:33a non negligent manner and not to commit or conspire
- 6:37to commit, or cause to be committed intentional, criminal, fraudulent,
- 6:40or tortious acts against plaintiff, including any acts that would
- 6:44cause plaintiff to be harmed through conduct committed against her
- 6:48in violation of common law battery New York Penal Code
- 6:52Section one thirty dot twenty or New York Penal Law
- 6:55Section one thirty dot thirty five or New York Penal
- 6:58Law Section three thirty dot five zero or New York
- 7:02Penal Law one thirty dot five to two or New
- 7:05York Penal Law one thirty dot sixty six, any violation
- 7:09of US Code eighteen, Section fifteen ninety one or section
- 7:13fifteen ninety five the factual allegations twenty three at all
- 7:18times material to this cause of action. Epstein was an
- 7:21adult male over forty five years old. Epstein was a
- 7:25tremendously wealthy individual widely recognized as a billionaire, who used
- 7:30his wealth, power, resources, and connections to commit illlegal sexual
- 7:34crimes in violation of federal and state laws, and who
- 7:38employed or conspired with other individuals and corporate entities to
- 7:42assist them in committing those crimes or torts, or who
- 7:45facilitated or enabled those acts to occur. Twenty four. Epstein
- 7:50displayed enormous wealth power and influence to his employees, to
- 7:54the employees of the corporate or company entities who worked
- 7:58at his direction, to the victims pro cured for sexual purposes,
- 8:02and to the public in order to advance, carry out,
- 8:05and conceal his crimes and torts twenty five. At all
- 8:09relevant times, Epstein had access to numerous mansions, as well
- 8:13as a fleet of airplanes, motor vehicles, boats, and one
- 8:16or more helicopters. For example, he regularly traveled by private
- 8:21jet aboard a Boeing Aircraft of making model B seven
- 8:24twenty seven thirty one H with a tail number of
- 8:28N nine zero eight JE or a Gulfstream Jet of
- 8:32making model G eleven five nine B with tail number
- 8:37N nine oh nine JE. Twenty six. Epstein also inhabited
- 8:42and frequently traveled between numerous properties and homes, each of
- 8:46which he admitted to being owned or controlled by him,
- 8:49including a Manhattan town home located at nine e seventy
- 8:53first Street, New York, valued conservatively by Epstein's own admission
- 8:57at fifty five million, nine hundred and thirty one thousand dollars,
- 9:00but valued by the US Attorney's Office for this district
- 9:04at seventy seven million. A ranch located at forty nine
- 9:08Zoro Ranch Road in Stanley, New Mexico, valued conservatively by
- 9:12Epstein's own admission at seventeen million, two hundred and forty
- 9:15six thousand, two hundred and eight dollars. Home located at
- 9:19three fifty eight lbri O Way, Palm Beach, Florida, valued
- 9:23conservatively by Epstein's own admission at twelve million, three hundred
- 9:27and eighty thousand, two hundred and nine dollars. An apartment
- 9:30located at twenty two Avenue Foch, Paris, France, valued conservatively
- 9:34by Epstein's own admission at eight million, six hundred and
- 9:37seventy two thousand, eight hundred and twenty dollars. An island
- 9:40located at Great Saint James Island number six A USVII
- 9:45zero zero eight zero two parcels A, B and C,
- 9:48and An Island, Little Saint James Island number six B
- 9:52USVII zero zero eight zero two parcels A, B and C.
- 9:56See Jeffrey Epstein Asset Summary June thirtieth, two thousand, nineteen,
- 10:00filed in Case number one nineteen dash cr DASH zero
- 10:05zero four to nine zero dash RMB on July fifteenth,
- 10:09twenty nineteen twenty seven. Epstein controlled or was affiliated with
- 10:14the corporation or business entities that owned, managed, or maintained
- 10:19each of the real properties listed in the preceding paragraph
- 10:22and numerated in Exhibit A twenty eight. The allegations here
- 10:27in concerned Epstein's tortious conduct committed against plaintiff while that
- 10:31the residence is owned by defendant nine East, New York,
- 10:35defendant Laurel in Florida, Defendant Cyprus in New Mexico, and
- 10:39defendant's LSJE and Nautilus in the US Virgin Islands. Many
- 10:44such acts were facilitated by defendant nes or, defendant HBRK
- 10:49or defendant JEGE twenty nine. Epstein had a compulsive sexual
- 10:54preference for young females as young as fourteen years old,
- 10:58and acted on that sexual preference for decades. Thirty Epstein
- 11:02enjoyed sexual contact with young females, including minor children, and
- 11:06also took pleasure corrupting vulnerable and innocent young females, including
- 11:10minor children, into engaging in sexual acts with them. Thirty one.
- 11:15Epstein directed a complex system of individuals, including employees and
- 11:19associates of defendants entities, to work in concert and that
- 11:23is direction, for the purpose of harming young females through
- 11:26sexual exploitation, abuse, and trafficking. Thirty two. It was widely
- 11:31known among individuals regularly in Epstein's presence that he obtained
- 11:35pleasure from corrupting and inducing vulnerable young girls into engaging
- 11:40into uncomfortable and unwanted sexual acts for his own gratification.
- 11:45Thirty three. Epstein's illegal sexual activities were investigated by law
- 11:49enforcement on at least two occasions, once in two thousand
- 11:53and five and two thousand and eight by the United
- 11:55States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and more
- 11:59recently by the United Nited States Attorney for the Southern
- 12:01District of New York. Thirty four. On July sewo twenty nineteen,
- 12:06the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of
- 12:09New York filed a sealed two count indictment, including one
- 12:12count of sex trafficking conspiracy and one count of sex
- 12:15trafficking for violations of US Code eighteen fifteen ninety one,
- 12:20in part due to Epstein's criminal activities against children in
- 12:23the New York mansion located at ninety seventy first Street
- 12:27thirty five. In addition to the allegations in the criminal
- 12:31indictment referenced above, Epstein also utilized a similar, if not
- 12:35the same scheme many years before the time period that
- 12:39was charged and many years after, as well as an
- 12:41additional location. Nationally and internationally, thirty six corporate defendants enabled
- 12:48Epstein to receive daily massages from young females, often miners,
- 12:52who were not experienced in massage. Rather than receive regular
- 12:56body massages, Epstein was predictably sexually abusing a young females,
- 13:01including plaintiff, in violation of New York Penal Code one
- 13:04point thirty thirty seven. Additionally, employees of the various corporate
- 13:08defendants performed actions or failed to perform actions that further
- 13:13places victims, including plaintiff in danger of being sexually abused
- 13:16by Epstein and assisted in the concealment of his sexually
- 13:20abusive acts. Thirty eight defendants employed many recruiters of young
- 13:25females or directed employees of his related companies to recruit
- 13:28young females in order to grow the enterprise and satisfy
- 13:33his insatiable sexual desire. Epstein and those working at his
- 13:37direction enabled victims themselves to elevate their status within the
- 13:41enterprise to that of a paid recruiter of other victims,
- 13:44an elevation only made possible through the assistance of defendants.
- 13:49Thirty nine recruiters were taught by Epstein or by employees
- 13:52of corporate defendants to inform target young females that Epstein
- 13:57possessed extraordinary wealth, power, resources, and influence, that he was
- 14:01a philanthropist who would help female victims advance her education,
- 14:05careers and lives, and that she only needed to provide
- 14:08Epstein with body massages in order to avail herself of
- 14:12his nearly unlimited assistance and influence. Forty Epstein and corporate
- 14:18defendants and their many employees fulfilled Epstein's compulsive need for
- 14:22sex with young females by praying on their personal, psychological, financial,
- 14:27and related vulnerabilities. Epstein and defendants tactics included promising the
- 14:31victim's money, shelter, transportation, gifts, employment, admission into educational institutions,
- 14:39professional licensure, protection, health care, and other things of value.
- 14:43Forty one. Epstein's sexual attraction to young, often underage females
- 14:48dated back to at least the mid nineties, and the
- 14:51number of victims increased substantially with the necessary assistance from
- 14:55the defendants and the defendants employees. Forty two. Defendants, at
- 14:59the direction of Epstein or in furtherance of his demands
- 15:03and with help from assistance associates and underlings and even
- 15:07other victims, recruited or procured dozens, if not hundreds of
- 15:11young females, including miners, for the purpose of Epstein's sexual gratification.
- 15:15Forty three. Epstein and employees of certain corporate defendants, including
- 15:20at least defendant HBRK, specifically targeted underprivileged, emotionally vulnerable, and
- 15:26or economically disadvantage young females to sexually molest and abuse
- 15:31forty four. Additionally, Epstein and corporate defendants, through employees inform
- 15:36young females, including plaintiff, that Epstein was wealthy, well connected,
- 15:40and had the power and ability to impact her life
- 15:43of any young female recruited or obtained to provide a massage.
- 15:47Forty five each of the corporate defendants committed acts of
- 15:51negligence that allowed for Epstein to commit acts of violation
- 15:54of New York Penal Law Section one thirty. Forty six
- 15:58each of the defendants emitted acts against plaintiff in violation
- 16:02of US Code eighteen, fifteen ninety one and fifteen ninety five.
- 16:07All right, folks, we're going to wrap up Part one
- 16:09here and we're gonna pick up in the next episode
- 16:11with Part two. All of the information that goes with
- 16:14this episode can be found in the description box.