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The Epstein Chronicles

Jeffrey Epstein was a multi millionaire who had political and business ties to some of the most rich and powerful people in the world. From businessmen to politicians at the highest levels, Epstein broke bread with them all.

Yet for years the Legacy media and the rest of high society looked the other way and ignored his behavior as multiple women came forward with allegations of abuse.

Even after he was convicted and subsequently received a sweetheart deal those same so called elites welcomed him back with open arms.

Now after his death and the arrest of Maxwell, the real story is starting to come together and the curtain has begun to be drawn back and what it has revealed is truly disturbing.

From Princes to Ex Presidents, the cast of scoundrels in this play spans continents and political affiliations leaving us with a transcontinental criminal conspiracy possibly unlike any we have ever seen before.

In this podcast we will explore all of the levels of Jeffrey Epstein and his criminal enterprise.

From his most trusted assistants to obscure associates, we will leave no stone unturned as we swim through the muck searching for clarity and answers to some of the most pressing questions of the case.

From interviews with people directly involved in the case to daily updates, the Epstein Chronicles will have it all.

Just like our other project, The Jeffrey Epstein Show, you can expect no punches pulled and consistent content. We have covered the Epstein case daily(everyday since October 1st 2019) and will continue to do so until there are convictions. With a library of well over 1k shows, you can expect a ton of content coming your way including on scene reporting from the Maxwell trial and from places like Zorro Ranch.

Thank you for tuning in and I look forward to having you all along for the ride.

(Created and Hosted by Bobby Capucci)

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Latest Episodes:

Mega Edition: The Amended Epstein Survivor Lawsuit Filed Against The USVI (Part 5-7) (10/24/26) Oct 24, 2026

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In a lawsuit filed in November 2023, six anonymous plaintiffs, referred to as Jane Does 1–6, initiated a class action against the Government of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and several current and former USVI officials. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants facilitated and participated in Jeffrey Epstein's extensive sex-trafficking operation by providing him with the necessary infrastructure and protection to conduct his illegal activities within the territory. The complaint accused the USVI government and its officials of negligence and violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), asserting that they actively conspired with Epstein to perpetuate his sex-trafficking scheme for their own gain.
In this episode, we are taking a look at that complaint.
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source:
gov.uscourts.nysd.610915.6.0.pdf (courtlistener.com)
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Mega Edition: The Amended Epstein Survivor Lawsuit Filed Against The USVI (Part 1-3) (10/24/26) Oct 24, 2026

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In a lawsuit filed in November 2023, six anonymous plaintiffs, referred to as Jane Does 1–6, initiated a class action against the Government of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and several current and former USVI officials. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants facilitated and participated in Jeffrey Epstein's extensive sex-trafficking operation by providing him with the necessary infrastructure and protection to conduct his illegal activities within the territory. The complaint accused the USVI government and its officials of negligence and violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), asserting that they actively conspired with Epstein to perpetuate his sex-trafficking scheme for their own gain.
In this episode, we are taking a look at that complaint.
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
source:
gov.uscourts.nysd.610915.6.0.pdf (courtlistener.com)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Why Wasn't The Video From Epstein's First Incident At MCC Preserved? Oct 24, 2026

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The controversy began with Jeffrey Epstein’s first apparent suicide attempt at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on July 23, 2019, when officers found him unresponsive in the cell he shared with former police officer Nicholas Tartaglione, with an object around his neck. Epstein initially told a correctional officer that Tartaglione had tried to kill him and had been attempting to extort him, while Tartaglione denied attacking Epstein and maintained that he had actually tried to help him. Because the circumstances were disputed, Tartaglione’s attorneys asked the MCC on July 25 to preserve surveillance footage from outside their cell between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m., believing the video could establish what had actually happened. Months later, on December 19, federal prosecutors told the court that MCC personnel had confirmed the footage had been preserved and that the government was obtaining a copy. But when prosecutors finally received and reviewed the recording in early January 2020, they discovered that the prison had preserved footage from the wrong tier because its computer system had incorrectly listed Tartaglione’s cell location. The government then informed the court that the actual video from outside Epstein and Tartaglione’s cell “no longer exists.”
The explanation became even more troubling when prosecutors revealed that there should have been a second chance to recover the footage through the MCC’s backup surveillance system. According to the government, however, the FBI determined that the relevant video had disappeared from that system as well and had been unavailable since at least August 2019 because of unspecified “technical errors.” That meant potentially decisive footage from one of the most important incidents preceding Epstein’s death had first been specifically ordered preserved, then mistakenly replaced with video from the wrong section of the jail, while the backup copy independently vanished. Tartaglione’s lawyers called the government’s changing explanations deeply troubling, particularly because the footage could have resolved whether Epstein had attempted suicide, had been assaulted, or whether Tartaglione had intervened to save him. None of the missing footage proved that Epstein was attacked or that there was a cover-up, but the sequence—preservation request, confirmation that the video existed, discovery that the wrong footage had been saved, and the loss of the backup—became another major reason people questioned the competence and credibility of the federal jail system surrounding Epstein.
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How Prince Andrew Ran Out Of Road Oct 24, 2026

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Prince Andrew’s path back to public royal life has effectively disappeared. His association with Jeffrey Epstein first forced him out of official duties in 2019, and the damage only deepened as new allegations, documents and investigations continued to emerge. By 2025, King Charles had stripped him of his remaining royal titles and further removed him from the public machinery of the monarchy, and by 2026 Andrew had surrendered the lease to Royal Lodge and was living on the Sandringham estate. He was no longer representing the Crown, carrying out engagements, receiving the institutional protection that once surrounded him or being positioned for rehabilitation. Even where Andrew scored narrow legal victories—such as successfully challenging the warrants used to search his properties in 2026—the underlying investigation into alleged misconduct in public office remained active, meaning those victories did little to restore his standing.
The larger problem for Andrew was that his downfall was no longer tied to a single interview, allegation or lawsuit that could eventually fade from public memory. His Epstein relationship had become part of a much broader record involving years of scrutiny, congressional interest in the United States, police attention in Britain and continuing questions about his judgment and conduct while serving as a public representative of the monarchy. The royal family had every incentive to keep that scandal at arm’s length, particularly as King Charles and Prince William worked to protect the institution from further reputational damage. Andrew could continue defending himself legally and living privately, but there was no plausible scenario in which the monarchy could put him back on a balcony, send him on official engagements or present him again as a working royal without reopening the entire Epstein controversy. His public royal career was not merely suspended; for all practical purposes, it was over.
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Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing Transcript (Day 5 Part 4) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

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Day five of Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing focused heavily on the defense effort to weaken the prosecution’s DNA evidence. The defense called ATF DNA Section Chief Caitlin Oliver, who had performed testing on evidence including the rifle prosecutors said was used to kill Charlie Kirk and a Dremel tool recovered from Robinson’s home. Oliver acknowledged that DNA testing could not establish when or how genetic material had been deposited on an object, that secondary transfer was possible and that some of the evidence contained mixtures from multiple people. She also testified that several samples had been completely consumed during testing, meaning they could not be independently retested in their original form, and confirmed that investigators’ elimination samples had not always been available to rule out possible contamination. Prosecutors countered by emphasizing that the ATF laboratory was accredited, its testing methods were validated and widely accepted, and Oliver’s analysis found evidentiary support for including Robinson as a possible contributor to DNA recovered from numerous areas of the rifle, including the stock, grips, butt plate, trigger, trigger guard, bolt and fore-end. The defense’s point was not that the DNA testing had been fabricated, but that prosecutors had portrayed statistical findings as more definitive than the science itself allowed.
The final day also became consumed by a dispute over courtroom cameras after Robinson’s alleged handwritten confession note had accidentally appeared on the public livestream for several seconds the previous day despite Judge Tony Graf ordering that it not be broadcast. Robinson’s attorneys argued that repeated violations threatened his ability to receive a fair trial and asked Graf to reconsider allowing cameras in the courtroom. Graf responded by prohibiting additional exhibits from being displayed publicly for the remainder of the hearing, although he later allowed an enhanced surveillance compilation from Utah Valley University to be shown inside the courtroom to Charlie Kirk’s family. That video allegedly tracked Robinson’s movements around campus, including a figure prosecutors identified as Robinson reaching the roof, moving into what the state described as a sniper position and then fleeing toward the wooded area after the shooting. Robinson declined to testify on the advice of his attorneys, the defense rested, and prosecutors presented no rebuttal evidence. Instead of immediately arguing whether Robinson should be bound over for trial, both sides were given time to file written briefs, with oral arguments scheduled for September 1 before Graf decided whether prosecutors had established probable cause for the case to proceed.
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Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing Transcript (Day 5 Part 3) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

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Day five of Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing focused heavily on the defense effort to weaken the prosecution’s DNA evidence. The defense called ATF DNA Section Chief Caitlin Oliver, who had performed testing on evidence including the rifle prosecutors said was used to kill Charlie Kirk and a Dremel tool recovered from Robinson’s home. Oliver acknowledged that DNA testing could not establish when or how genetic material had been deposited on an object, that secondary transfer was possible and that some of the evidence contained mixtures from multiple people. She also testified that several samples had been completely consumed during testing, meaning they could not be independently retested in their original form, and confirmed that investigators’ elimination samples had not always been available to rule out possible contamination. Prosecutors countered by emphasizing that the ATF laboratory was accredited, its testing methods were validated and widely accepted, and Oliver’s analysis found evidentiary support for including Robinson as a possible contributor to DNA recovered from numerous areas of the rifle, including the stock, grips, butt plate, trigger, trigger guard, bolt and fore-end. The defense’s point was not that the DNA testing had been fabricated, but that prosecutors had portrayed statistical findings as more definitive than the science itself allowed.
The final day also became consumed by a dispute over courtroom cameras after Robinson’s alleged handwritten confession note had accidentally appeared on the public livestream for several seconds the previous day despite Judge Tony Graf ordering that it not be broadcast. Robinson’s attorneys argued that repeated violations threatened his ability to receive a fair trial and asked Graf to reconsider allowing cameras in the courtroom. Graf responded by prohibiting additional exhibits from being displayed publicly for the remainder of the hearing, although he later allowed an enhanced surveillance compilation from Utah Valley University to be shown inside the courtroom to Charlie Kirk’s family. That video allegedly tracked Robinson’s movements around campus, including a figure prosecutors identified as Robinson reaching the roof, moving into what the state described as a sniper position and then fleeing toward the wooded area after the shooting. Robinson declined to testify on the advice of his attorneys, the defense rested, and prosecutors presented no rebuttal evidence. Instead of immediately arguing whether Robinson should be bound over for trial, both sides were given time to file written briefs, with oral arguments scheduled for September 1 before Graf decided whether prosecutors had established probable cause for the case to proceed.
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New Mexico's Lawsuit Filed Against Epstein Executors Darren Indyke And Richard Kahn (Part 5) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accused Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn of being active financial and administrative participants in what the complaint called the “Epstein Enterprise,” rather than merely Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer and accountant. The state alleged that the enterprise operated from at least 1997 until Epstein’s death in 2019 and used properties including Zorro Ranch to recruit, transport, isolate, sexually abuse and traffic girls and young women. According to the complaint, Indyke and Kahn managed money and corporate entities that helped keep the operation functioning, including making large amounts of cash available, paying expenses for young women, managing Zorro-related companies and handling transactions that the state said helped conceal Epstein’s activities. The complaint alleged that more than $6 million in cash was withdrawn from Epstein accounts between 2002 and 2013 and that Indyke continued withdrawing more than $200,000 annually from one account even after Epstein became a registered sex offender. New Mexico further alleged that Indyke received more than $16 million from Epstein-related entities between 2011 and 2019, along with an unrepaid $7 million loan and other benefits, while Kahn received more than $10 million and millions more through his company. The state alleged that both men knew, or at minimum recklessly disregarded, that the money they administered was facilitating Epstein’s trafficking and abuse, including conduct at Zorro Ranch.
The lawsuit went considerably further than simply seeking damages from Epstein’s estate. New Mexico brought claims under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the New Mexico Racketeering Act, accusing Indyke and Kahn of participating in racketeering predicates involving kidnapping, criminal solicitation and conspiracy, while also seeking restitution for unjust enrichment. The complaint cited multiple Jane Does who allegedly were transported to Zorro Ranch through deception, intimidation or coercion and sexually abused there, and it alleged that Indyke and Kahn helped finance the system that recruited and maintained access to those victims. The financial stakes were enormous because both men now serve as co-executors of Epstein’s estate and trustees and beneficiaries of the 1953 Trust; the complaint said Indyke could receive up to $50 million and Kahn up to $25 million from an estate still valued at more than $107 million. New Mexico asked the court to block estate distributions while the case proceeds, force the defendants to disgorge allegedly ill-gotten gains, award restitution, compensatory and punitive damages, potentially triple racketeering damages, and direct assets toward people harmed by the alleged enterprise. These remain civil allegations that Indyke and Kahn will have the opportunity to contest, but the filing represents one of the most aggressive attempts yet to hold Epstein’s financial inner circle legally responsible for allegedly enabling the machinery around his trafficking operation.
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
source:
gov.uscourts.nmd.576774.1.0_1.pdf
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New Mexico's Lawsuit Filed Against Epstein Executors Darren Indyke And Richard Kahn (Part 4) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

Show notes

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accused Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn of being active financial and administrative participants in what the complaint called the “Epstein Enterprise,” rather than merely Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer and accountant. The state alleged that the enterprise operated from at least 1997 until Epstein’s death in 2019 and used properties including Zorro Ranch to recruit, transport, isolate, sexually abuse and traffic girls and young women. According to the complaint, Indyke and Kahn managed money and corporate entities that helped keep the operation functioning, including making large amounts of cash available, paying expenses for young women, managing Zorro-related companies and handling transactions that the state said helped conceal Epstein’s activities. The complaint alleged that more than $6 million in cash was withdrawn from Epstein accounts between 2002 and 2013 and that Indyke continued withdrawing more than $200,000 annually from one account even after Epstein became a registered sex offender. New Mexico further alleged that Indyke received more than $16 million from Epstein-related entities between 2011 and 2019, along with an unrepaid $7 million loan and other benefits, while Kahn received more than $10 million and millions more through his company. The state alleged that both men knew, or at minimum recklessly disregarded, that the money they administered was facilitating Epstein’s trafficking and abuse, including conduct at Zorro Ranch.
The lawsuit went considerably further than simply seeking damages from Epstein’s estate. New Mexico brought claims under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the New Mexico Racketeering Act, accusing Indyke and Kahn of participating in racketeering predicates involving kidnapping, criminal solicitation and conspiracy, while also seeking restitution for unjust enrichment. The complaint cited multiple Jane Does who allegedly were transported to Zorro Ranch through deception, intimidation or coercion and sexually abused there, and it alleged that Indyke and Kahn helped finance the system that recruited and maintained access to those victims. The financial stakes were enormous because both men now serve as co-executors of Epstein’s estate and trustees and beneficiaries of the 1953 Trust; the complaint said Indyke could receive up to $50 million and Kahn up to $25 million from an estate still valued at more than $107 million. New Mexico asked the court to block estate distributions while the case proceeds, force the defendants to disgorge allegedly ill-gotten gains, award restitution, compensatory and punitive damages, potentially triple racketeering damages, and direct assets toward people harmed by the alleged enterprise. These remain civil allegations that Indyke and Kahn will have the opportunity to contest, but the filing represents one of the most aggressive attempts yet to hold Epstein’s financial inner circle legally responsible for allegedly enabling the machinery around his trafficking operation.
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
source:
gov.uscourts.nmd.576774.1.0_1.pdf
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The Epstein Files Expose How Prematurely DOJ Tried to Close the Case (Part 2) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

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In July 2025, the DOJ and FBI tried to close the book on Jeffrey Epstein by claiming they had found no incriminating client list, no credible blackmail evidence, and nothing that could justify investigations of uncharged third parties. That posture collapsed after Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act by overwhelming margins and forced millions of pages into public view. Once those records were released, New Mexico reopened its criminal investigation into alleged activity at Zorro Ranch, later sued the Justice Department for access to unredacted evidence, and filed a separate civil case accusing Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn of helping facilitate and conceal Epstein’s trafficking operation. Congress continued issuing subpoenas, taking testimony, and comparing witness statements against documentary evidence, while French prosecutors opened trafficking and financial-crime investigations based on newly released material. British authorities also opened Epstein-related investigations, including a public-corruption probe involving Peter Mandelson. None of those actions automatically prove criminal guilt, but they make one thing impossible to maintain with a straight face: the idea that every meaningful investigative avenue had already been exhausted.
That is where the administration’s handling becomes so hard to defend. Trump repeatedly dismissed the Epstein controversy as a hoax and mocked people who kept pressing for answers, while his own Justice Department was sitting on millions of pages that later generated new investigations in the United States and overseas. The administration’s defenders have since tried to move the goalposts by arguing that the released files do not automatically prove crimes, but that was never the question. The question was whether there were still credible leads, witnesses, financial trails, records, and third parties worth investigating, and the answer from New Mexico, Congress, France, and Britain has plainly been yes. The federal government told the public the road had ended, then watched other investigators walk straight past the supposed dead end using material that came out of federal files. At that point, the contradiction was no longer theoretical. Washington claimed the case had been picked clean, but once Congress forced the door open, investigators immediately found more rooms to search.
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The Epstein Files Expose How Prematurely DOJ Tried to Close the Case (Part 1) (10/23/26) Oct 23, 2026

Show notes

In July 2025, the DOJ and FBI tried to close the book on Jeffrey Epstein by claiming they had found no incriminating client list, no credible blackmail evidence, and nothing that could justify investigations of uncharged third parties. That posture collapsed after Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act by overwhelming margins and forced millions of pages into public view. Once those records were released, New Mexico reopened its criminal investigation into alleged activity at Zorro Ranch, later sued the Justice Department for access to unredacted evidence, and filed a separate civil case accusing Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn of helping facilitate and conceal Epstein’s trafficking operation. Congress continued issuing subpoenas, taking testimony, and comparing witness statements against documentary evidence, while French prosecutors opened trafficking and financial-crime investigations based on newly released material. British authorities also opened Epstein-related investigations, including a public-corruption probe involving Peter Mandelson. None of those actions automatically prove criminal guilt, but they make one thing impossible to maintain with a straight face: the idea that every meaningful investigative avenue had already been exhausted.
That is where the administration’s handling becomes so hard to defend. Trump repeatedly dismissed the Epstein controversy as a hoax and mocked people who kept pressing for answers, while his own Justice Department was sitting on millions of pages that later generated new investigations in the United States and overseas. The administration’s defenders have since tried to move the goalposts by arguing that the released files do not automatically prove crimes, but that was never the question. The question was whether there were still credible leads, witnesses, financial trails, records, and third parties worth investigating, and the answer from New Mexico, Congress, France, and Britain has plainly been yes. The federal government told the public the road had ended, then watched other investigators walk straight past the supposed dead end using material that came out of federal files. At that point, the contradiction was no longer theoretical. Washington claimed the case had been picked clean, but once Congress forced the door open, investigators immediately found more rooms to search.
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

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