Virginia Giuffre Dead at 41: Accuser Jeffrey Epstein dies by suicide

Virginia giuf. the woman who accused Jeffrey Epstein and The Prince Andrew of sexual abuse and sex trading, dead. She was 41.

Giuffre’s family confirmed her death, which took place on Thursday, April 24, in Neeergabby, Australia by statement made to People.

“Giuffre lost her life to commit suicide, having been a lifelong victim of sexual abuse and sex trafficking,” said her family through Friday, April 25. “Virginia was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking.

“When her new -born daughter caught in her arms Virginia realized that she had to fight back against those who had mistrusted her and so many others,” the statement continued. “There are no words that can express the serious loss we feel today as our sweet Virginia passes. It was heroic and will always be remembered for her incredible courage and loving spirit. In the end, a abuse doll is so heavy that it becomes unbearable for Virginia to handle its weight. We know it is with the angels.”

Giuffre attorney, Sigrid McCawley, Also paid tribute following her death by statement.

“Virginia was much more than a client for me; she was a dear friend and an amazing promoter for other victims,” ​​said McCawley. “Her courage pushed me to fight harder, and her strength was stunning. The world has lost an amazing human being today. Rest in peace, my sweet angel.”

The news comes less than a month after Giuffre claimed through Instagram that she had “just days to live” following a bus accident.

Giuffre posted An annoying picture via Instagram on March 30, and explained that she was hit by a school bus traveling at 110 kilometers per hour (about 70 miles per hour). As a result, she claimed that doctors had said that she only has four days to live.

“This year has been the worst start to a new year, but I will not steal anyone with the details but I think it is important to note when a school bus driver comes to you driving 110km as we are slowing for a walk that whatever your car has made of it could also tin,” he wrote.

“I’ve gone to kidney renal failure, they’ve given me four days to live, transferring me to a specialist hospital in urology,” he continued. “I’m ready to go, just not until I see my lines last time, but you know what they’re saying about wishes.

Giuffer met shapes Jeffrey Epstein Companion Ghislaine Maxwell in 2000 while working as a locker room assistant at present-President Donald Trump Mar-A-Lago destination. Maxwell introduced Giuffre to Epstein, later alleged that the pair had roped the young woman to her sex trading operation. Epstein was arrested on federal sex trading charges in 2019 and died by suicide while in prison that August. In 2021, Maxwell was convicted of recruiting young women for Epstein to traffic and misinformation.

Giuffre was also charged The Andrew Prince of her mistress in 2001. Andrew denied any memory of meeting Giuffre in evil -name Interview November 2019 with the BBC. “I never saw them. I mean you have to understand that his house, I described it more as almost as a railway station if you know what I mean in the sense that people come in and out of that house all the time,” he said Emily ditlis at the time.

“What they were doing and why they were there I had nothing to do. So I’m afraid I can’t comment on that because I don’t really know,” added Prince Andrew.

Giuffre filed a legal case against Prince Andrew in August 2021 and the pair settled the legal case in February 2022. According to documents obtained by Weekly USThe out -of -court case was settled for an unveiled amount of money. A letter was submitted to the US District Court in New York City, explaining that the parties intend to file a condition rejecting the case within 30 days.

“Prince Andrew intends to make a substantial donation to Ms. Giuffre’s charity to support victims’ rights,” the letter reads. “Prince Andrew has never intended to malign the character of Ms. Giuffre, and accepts that she has suffered as an established victim of abuse and as a result of unfair public attacks.”

“Jeffrey Epstein is known to have traded countless young women over a number of years,” the letter continued. “Prince Andrew regrets his connection with Epstein, and praises the courage of Ms Giuffre and other survivors in standing for themselves and others. He promises to show his repentance for his connection with Epstein by supporting the fight against the evils of sex trading, and by supporting his victims.”

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