Probate Filing: USVI Legal Proceeding
From: Estate of Jeffrey E. EpsteinTo: U.S. Virgin Islands Superior Court
Probate FilingUSVI JurisdictionExecutor Appointment
PETITION FOR PROBATE\n\nEstate of Jeffrey Edward Epstein\nUSVI Superior Court\n\nFollowing the death of Jeffrey Epstein on August 10, 2019, a petition for probate was filed in the U.S. Virgin Islands.\n\nEstimated estate value: approximately $577 million.\n\nAssets include:\n- 9 East 71st Street, Manhattan\n- Palm Beach estate\n- Little St. James Island, USVI\n- Great St. James Island, USVI\n- New Mexico ranch (Zorro Ranch)\n- Various financial holdings and investments\n\nA Victims' Compensation Fund was later established as part of estate proceedings.\n\nSource: USVI Court Records
The Epstein Case in 2019
The year 2019 was the most consequential in the Epstein case. In July, Epstein was arrested by the FBI on federal sex trafficking charges in the Southern District of New York. He was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on August 10, 2019, in a death ruled a suicide by the medical examiner but disputed by independent pathologist Dr. Michael Baden. The documents from 2019 are among the most extensive in the archive, including the indictment, bail hearing transcripts, autopsy reports, Bureau of Prisons records, and the beginning of the Maxwell investigation.
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