Ghislaine Maxwell And The Hefty Sum She Was Willing To Put Up To Walk Free
In December 2020, Ghislaine Maxwell’s legal team offered one of the largest bail packages in recent U.S. history — a staggering $28.5 million proposal designed to secure her release while awaiting trial. The plan included $22.5 million from Maxwell and her husband’s combined assets, with an additional $5 million pledged by close family and friends. Her lawyers emphasized that this represented nearly all of their personal wealth and argued that such a financial commitment demonstrated she had no intention of fleeing. The package also included an extensive list of conditions: 24/7 armed private security at her residence, electronic GPS monitoring, a waiver of extradition rights from the UK and France, and the surrender of all travel documents. The defense called it a “comprehensive and ironclad” plan to ensure compliance, describing her continued detention as excessive and unjustified.Despite the unprecedented scope of the offer, the court rejected the proposal, citing Maxwell’s triple citizenship (U.S., U.K., and France), access to wealth, and history of international travel as proof she remained an “extreme flight risk.” Prosecutors argued that no amount of money or surveillance could ensure her appearance, particularly given her ties to powerful figures and alleged access to hidden funds. Judge Alison Nathan ultimately denied bail, stating that Maxwell’s resources, connections, and potential motivations to flee outweighed the proposed safeguards. The decision reaffirmed the government’s stance that her detention was necessary to guarantee her presence at trial, even in the face of what many called a record-breaking bail bid.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her State Of Mind Before Sentencing
In the days leading up to her sentencing in June 2022, Ghislaine Maxwell was placed on suicide watch at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Her attorneys said the move was sudden, imposed without psychological evaluation, and severely restricted her ability to prepare for sentencing. She was reportedly stripped of her clothes, denied access to her legal papers, and given only a heavy “suicide smock” to wear. The placement also meant she was isolated from other inmates and prevented from communicating freely with her lawyers, prompting her legal team to argue that the conditions violated her right to participate in her own defense. They requested a delay in her sentencing, calling the Bureau of Prisons’ actions “inhumane” and “retaliatory.”Prosecutors and prison officials defended the decision, citing Maxwell’s complaints to the Inspector General about threats from staff and other inmates, and suggesting her notoriety as a convicted sex offender heightened her risk of self-harm. A prison psychologist later determined she was not suicidal, but the watch remained in place until administrators deemed her stable. Her defense motion to postpone sentencing was ultimately denied, and the hearing proceeded as scheduled. The episode added another layer of controversy to an already scrutinized case, highlighting lingering distrust toward the Bureau of Prisons in the aftermath of Jeffrey Epstein’s death under similar conditions.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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How People Like Jeffrey Epstein Stash Their Money In The High End Real Estate Market
“Dark money” — meaning funds whose sources are hidden or obscured — has become deeply embedded in the U.S. real estate market through opaque ownership structures and all-cash deals that evade public scrutiny. Wealthy buyers, including foreign investors, often purchase property via shell companies, trusts, or limited liability corporations (LLCs), effectively masking the identity of the ultimate beneficial owners. In major markets like New York, Miami, and Boston, a significant share of real estate is owned via corporate entities, making it difficult for regulators and the public to trace who is behind high-value deals.Because many high-value and all-cash transactions bypass traditional banking and lending scrutiny, they provide an ideal channel for laundering illicit funds or moving capital anonymously. Estimates suggest that as much as 20–30 percent of U.S. residential real estate purchases are made without financing, making them harder to monitor. Until recently, real estate professionals had little obligation to report beneficial ownership or cash-based transactions, but new rules from the Treasury’s FinCEN will mandate reporting for residential all-cash sales involving entities or trusts beginning December 2025—an attempt to pull back the curtain on dark money in the housing market.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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The Man in Epstein's Cockpit: Larry Visoski’s 2009 Deposition (Part 8) (10/12/25)
In his October 2009 deposition, taken during the Jeffrey Epstein v. Bradley Edwards defamation lawsuit, longtime Epstein pilot Larry Visoski described his decades of employment under Epstein and the routine nature of his work. Questioned by victims’ attorney Bradley Edwards, Visoski confirmed that he had flown Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and numerous guests—some of them prominent figures—across Epstein’s properties in New York, Florida, New Mexico, and the Virgin Islands. Represented by Critton & Reinhardt, Visoski repeatedly emphasized that his duties were strictly professional: piloting aircraft, maintaining schedules, and ensuring safe transport. When pressed about the ages of female passengers, he claimed he never knowingly flew minors and denied witnessing any sexual activity or misconduct aboard Epstein’s planes.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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The Man in Epstein's Cockpit: Larry Visoski’s 2009 Deposition (Part 7) (10/12/25)
In his October 2009 deposition, taken during the Jeffrey Epstein v. Bradley Edwards defamation lawsuit, longtime Epstein pilot Larry Visoski described his decades of employment under Epstein and the routine nature of his work. Questioned by victims’ attorney Bradley Edwards, Visoski confirmed that he had flown Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and numerous guests—some of them prominent figures—across Epstein’s properties in New York, Florida, New Mexico, and the Virgin Islands. Represented by Critton & Reinhardt, Visoski repeatedly emphasized that his duties were strictly professional: piloting aircraft, maintaining schedules, and ensuring safe transport. When pressed about the ages of female passengers, he claimed he never knowingly flew minors and denied witnessing any sexual activity or misconduct aboard Epstein’s planes.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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Flying Blind: Larry Visoski and the Art of Not Seeing (10/12/25)
Larry Visoski, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime pilot, remains one of the most quietly scrutinized figures in the broader Epstein network. Having worked for Epstein from 1991 onward, Visoski logged countless flights for the financier, transporting powerful associates and, at times, underage passengers. Yet despite his proximity to Epstein’s inner circle — including being gifted land on Epstein’s Zorro Ranch property — Visoski has not faced criminal charges. During a 2009 deposition, he denied ever witnessing misconduct, maintaining that he “just flew the plane” and was unaware of any illegal activity. His testimony has long drawn skepticism from observers who question whether a man so close to Epstein’s operations could have truly been unaware of what was happening around him.The lack of legal consequences for Visoski highlights the selective accountability surrounding Epstein’s network. While Ghislaine Maxwell and several civil defendants have faced prosecution or lawsuits, others who played supporting logistical roles have largely avoided scrutiny. Visoski’s case underscores the complexity of pursuing criminal liability for individuals who may have enabled Epstein’s movements without direct evidence of participation in his crimes. It also raises a broader question: how far does responsibility extend for those who helped facilitate Epstein’s lifestyle — even if only by staying silent?As we continue to make our way through the deposition of Larry Visoski, it's quite obvious that he know's a lot more than he let on. The question is, why was he allowed to get away with it?to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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Mega Edition: Jennifer Araoz And Her Jeffrey Epstein Nightmare (10/12/25)
Jennifer Araoz alleged that Jeffrey Epstein began grooming her when she was just 14 years old, after one of his female recruiters approached her outside her New York City high school. Araoz claimed the recruiter slowly built trust, inviting her to Epstein’s mansion under the guise of mentorship and financial assistance. Over several visits, Araoz says she was manipulated into giving Epstein massages while wearing only her underwear, and eventually, those encounters escalated into full sexual assaults. She described being paid hundreds of dollars after each incident, reinforcing the transactional and coercive nature of the abuse.By the time she was 15, Araoz alleges that Epstein forcibly raped her during one of those visits. She recalls being paralyzed with fear, crying and begging him to stop, while he overpowered her. Afterward, he handed her money and continued to manipulate her into silence, using his power and the threat of isolation to keep her from speaking out. Araoz later dropped out of school due to the emotional toll of the abuse. She eventually filed a lawsuit against Epstein’s estate, his employees, and also named individuals and institutions she believed enabled the abuse by failing to protect her. Her account underscores the deliberate, calculated way Epstein preyed on underage girls—using female recruiters, financial coercion, and institutional neglect to shield himself from consequences for years.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:New Jeffrey Epstein accuser: He raped me when I was 15Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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