Prosecutors want billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, who has been charged with two counts of sex trafficking, to be detained until trial. Follow live updates:
Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is accused of operating a sex trafficking ring and paying young girls to engage in sex acts with him.
The crimes took place between 2002 and 2005 at Epstein's Upper East Side home and his estate in Palm Beach, the indictment said.Girls were brought to a room with a massage table and told to give Epstein a massage, the indictment said. Before they started, they were instructed to be nude or semi-nude.
Sometimes Epstein would personally reach out to girls to set up appointments, and other times he would ask his employees to schedule appointments for him, the indictment said.
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