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31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 -1 of 6 - FD-30.1(Res. 5-8-10) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of enuy 07/23/2019 , date of birth (DOB) , was interviewed at the United States Attorney's Office-Southern District of New York at 1 Saint Andrews Plaza, New York, New York 10007. Also present for the interview was Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Victim's Specialist , and legal counsel to include After being advised of the identity of the interviewing Agent and the nature of the interview, provided the following information: I During freshman year at , she was approached by a female subject whom she described as a "recruiter." was fourteen (14) years old and it was approximately the same time frame advised that an older female, whom she believed was not apart of the student body approached outside in close proximity to campus near did not know whom the female was associated with. The female complimented and they spoke of generic topics like the weather. began seeing the female more frequently around campus. The female would occassionally buy lunch and they would hang out infrequently. The female began asking questions like "Who do you live with?" and "Are your parents still together?" Investigation on 07/12/2019 at New York, New York, United States (In Person) Akio 31E-NY-3027571 Dmedtafled 07/15/2019 by This document contains make' reconunendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency: it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. 3501.008-001 Page 1 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA_00055249 EFTA01245224 FD-302a (Rev. 5-8-10) 31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 31E-NY-3027571 (U) Interview of on Continuation of FD-102 of 0 7/ 15/20 1 9 Mn 07/12/2019 ,page 2 of 6 divulged to the female stated that she did not normally tell people about , but she felt like she could trust the female. One day, the female told that she knew a guy who was an awesome person. She told that the guy often donated to . She said "He helps me and maybe he can help you." The female stated that she had met the male through a friend. hung out with the female for approximately one (1) to two (2) times a week for about a month. The female was always near high school campus. believed that she may have given the female recuiter her beeper number at one time. (Agent Note: described the "recruiter" as slim to average build, brown hair, not super long, caucasian. stated that she did not seem classy.] thought that it could not hurt to meet the guy that the female had mentioned. thought that if he was well-connected, it could assist with acting aspirations. One day traveled with the recruiter to the male's residence . The female recruiter stated that she had to go by his residence and said that should come along. When they went to the residence, they rang the doorbell and a housekeeper let them in. The male was waiting by the secretary's office that was to the left as soon as a person entered the dwelling. observed that there were security cameras visible "that you could see yourself on them" near the entry way. recalled that the male introduced himself and said " I'm Jeffrey Epstein." JEFFREY EPSTEIN (EPSTEIN) told that he had heard a lot about her and that he was "there for her." he told her " I was a poor kid too... from Coney Island, I made my money on my own." observed that EPSTEIN gave the female recruiter a red in color, Nikon digital camera. stated she was in awe at the time because digital cameras were a new item on the market and she had also been wanting one. They spoke about generic topics that day and before left, EPSTEIN gave her $300.00 in cash for no reason. was not under the impression that the female recruiter lived at the residence. After the first time that had went to EPSTEIN's residence, she did not return for two (2) weeks. After that, began going one (1) to two (2) times a week for approximately three (3) weeks to a month with the recruiter. On her second visit to the residence, EPSTEIN gave the same 3501.008-001 Page 2 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA 00055250 EFTA01245225 FD-302a (Rev. 5-8-10) 31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 31E-NY-3027571 (U) Interview of on Continuanon of FD-102 of 0 7/ 15/20 1 9 .On 07/12/2019 .pue 3 of 6 model digital camera that he had provided the female recruiter on the first visit. On subsequent visits, there was several instances where EPSTEIN had given additional gifts of $300.00 for no apparent reason. There were also times when EPSTEIN provided wine and cheeses to and the female recruiter. After approximately a month, began going to EPSTEIN's residence on her own. She did not see the female recruiter again. recalled that she had a landline at the time in her residence that began with a EPSTEIN would call or his secretary to set up times when would go to his residence. stated that she may have called to EPSTEIN's residence at some point in time but did not recall a phone number. over the course of her visits had seen multiple areas of EPSTEIN's residence. stated when she walked into the residence through the front door, there were marble steps with a secretary's office to the left and security cameras by the front door. stated that EPSTEIN had a taxidermy room with a stuffed giraffe in the room and animal skins on the floor that she recalled were "exotic." There was also a spiral staircase that had a painting of EPSTEIN with a younger girl that was possibly a daughter or a neice. believed that EPSTEIN may have mentioned who the girl in the painting was. There were also numerous photos of EPSTEIN with various celebrities. After visiting the residence several times, on one occasion EPSTEIN stated " I want to show you my favorite room." stated that that they took the residence elevator to a room on another floor. stated that it was a smaller room with a massage table in the center of the room. There was a bathroom situated off of the room. recalled that the walls were "intricate" and that the ceilings had clouds. There was a lot of artwork that was of nude women. There was also a painting of a naked woman looking over her shoulder. EPSTEIN stated that the woman in the painting reminded him of . The "blue room" was not far from the massage room, stated she thought it may have been circular. The bathtub in the blue room had prosthetic breasts near it that EPSTEIN, later learned would play with when he bathed. When they entered the massage room, EPSTEIN complimented and stated that she was beautiful. EPSTEIN then asked to see her body and to take 3501.008-001 Page 3 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA 00055251 EFTA01245226 FD-302a (Rev. 54-10) 31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 31E-NY-3027571 (U) Interview of on Continuation of FD-102 of 07/15/2019 Mn 07/12/2019 .pue 4 of 6 off her clothes. stated that she did not know if EPSTEIN would be angry because he had given her money on several occasions, so she complied with his request. EPSTEIN undressed and covered himself with a towel. He then asked if she was good at giving massages. stated she did not know really how to answer the question and believed that she replied "I guess." EPSTEIN subsequently laid on the table and she massaged his back. At some point in the time during the massage, EPSTEIN turned over onto his back and masturbated. EPSTEIN subseqently ejaculated on himself. Before she left the residence, was paid $300.00. After that visit, spoke several times with EPSTEIN's secretary via telephone to set up further visits. described the secretary as a normal person but could not describe what she looked like. When traveled to the residence, she would ring the bell and would be let in. Somrtimes a maid would take her up to the massage room or she would be allowed to get into the elevator and go up by herself. EPSTEIN would ask that would ask her to be topless with her underwear on if she was giving massages. The massages became the core reason for visits to the residence. EPSTEIN would chat during the massages and talk about helping future career and all the people he knew to include politicians and models, specifically Bill Clinton, however over time, the talking became less and less. stated that EPSTEIN would always masturbate during the massages and ejaculate as she described during the first massage. EPSTEIN would lay down first on his front on the table covered by a towel. He would subsequently turn over and start masturbating with himself. There were times that massaged EPSTEIN's chest while he was masturbating. Additionally there were times that EPSTEIN touched her breasts or her hip area. EPSTEIN would ask to pinch his nipples during the massages. used oils that were provided by EPSTEIN. believed that the oil bottles were filled special by EPSTEIN and they were not normal brand name bottles. The creams, oils, and lotions were on a table beside the massage table. stated that EPSTEIN had a lot of birth/beauty marks on his back and genital area. After awhile stated that it did not seem like it was a friendship. stated that she gave EPSTEIN massages one (1) to two (2) times a week for approximately a year. She believed that she was met the female recruiter during the fall semester of her freshman year and the massages 3501.008-001 Page 4 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA 00055252 EFTA01245227 FD-302a (Rev. 54-10) 31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 31E-NY-3027571 (U) Interview of on Continuation of FD-102 of 0 7/ 15/20 1 9 Mn 07/12/2019 .pue 5 of 6 continued until the first semester of her sophomore year. At first EPSTEIN's secretary would pay her, $300.00 in cash, always in hundred dollar bills. Later, the cash would be in the massage room on the table or in a drawer. EPSTEIN would indicate where the cash was located after the massage had been given. Typically when visited the residence she would walk there from school or she could take the train. One day, during what believed was the first semester of her sophomore year, was at EPSTEIN's residence giving him a massage. EPSTEIN then asked "Can we do something different?" and then subsequently asked to take her underwear off. stated that she did not want to and EPSTEIN asked "You don't trust me?" so she complied. EPSTEIN then turned over on his back while he was lying on the massage table. He said " Can you massage me from on top?" understood that to mean that she was to also get on the massage table, straddling EPSTEIN while she massaged his chest. When she got on the table and began massaging EPSTEIN, he moved his towel and forcefully inserted his penis into her vagina. remembered that EPSTEIN had oils on him. EPSTEIN began having sex with and was holding her waist on top of him. stated that she told him to stop and EPSTEIN replied "You're doing good, you're doing nothing wrong." It did not last long and wanted to get dressed and get out of there. EPSTEIN attempted to tell that she was okay and that he loved her. immediately left the residence afterwards. Later, ignored EPSTEIN who tried to contact her numerous times via her beeper. could not recall whether or not they actually spoke after the incident. stated that her landline phone was located in her bedroom of her residence and that the only person who may have answered the phone besides her would have been III but did not recall that ever happened. Shortly after was raped by EPSTEIN, transferred schools to dropped out of high school a short time later during her junior year and began working. She was seventeen years old. At one point in time, told an ex-boyfriend about her experiences with EPSTEIN. Years later, when EPSTEIN was in the news 3501.008-001 Page 5 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA 00055253 EFTA01245228 FD•302a (Rev. 5-8.10) 31E-NY-3027571 Serial 166 31E-NY-3027571 (U) Interview of on cmthmtka mman or07/15/2019 ,On 07/12/2019 " age 6 of 6 media in regards to a FLORIDA case, her ex-boyfriend reached out to her and said that EPSTEIN had done it to other girls. believed at the time that she was EPSTEIN's only victim. 3501.008-001 Page 6 of 6 CONFIDENTIAL EFTA_00055254 EFTA01245229