NEW YORK—After five days of deliberation, a jury has found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five of the six sex-trafficking charges brought against her in federal court on Dec. 29. Maxwell was found guilty on the following charges: Count One, Conspiracy to Entice Minors to Travel to Engage in Illegal Sex Acts Count Three, Conspiracy to…
Jury Reaches Verdict in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial: Guilty on 5 Counts
Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty on Sex Trafficking Charges
NEW YORK—After five days of deliberation, on Dec. 29, a jury found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five of the six sex-trafficking charges brought against her in federal court. Maxwell was found guilty on the following charges: Count One, Conspiracy to Entice Minors to Travel to Engage in Illegal Sex Acts Count Three, Conspiracy to Transport…
Judge for Ghislaine Maxwell Trial ‘Trying Avoid a Mistrial’ Over Omicron
NEW YORK CITY—The judge presiding over the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial has asked jurors to continue attending court ahead of the New Years period, expressing concerned over the speed of spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Noting the “astronomical spike” in COVID-19 cases, Judge Alison Nathan requested that jurors be available to deliberate on Dec. 30…
Judge for Ghislaine Maxwell Trial ‘Trying to Avoid a Mistrial’ Over Omicron
NEW YORK CITY—The judge presiding over the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial has asked jurors to continue attending court ahead of the New Years period, expressing concern over the speed of spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Noting the “astronomical spike” in COVID-19 cases, Judge Alison Nathan requested that jurors be available to deliberate on Dec. 30…
Still No Verdict in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
NEW YORK CITY—The jury in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking trial in federal court had its third full day of deliberations on Dec. 27 after a Christmas break, with no verdict reached. The jury’s day began at 9 a.m. EST and at about 10:30 a.m., a note was sent to Judge Alison Nathan requesting different colored…
Jury Continues to Deliberate in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
NEW YORK—The jury in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking trial continued to deliberate for its second full day on Dec. 22. No verdict was reached. The original schedule for the trial gave jurors the days off on Dec. 23 and Dec. 24 for the Christmas holiday. At about 3:40 pm (EST), Judge Alison Nathan and both…
Attorneys Give Closing Arguments in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Both the prosecution and the defense gave their closing arguments to the jury in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial in federal court on Dec. 20. Speaking for the prosecution, attorney Alison Moe addressed the jury for more than two hours. Moe described Maxwell as “dangerous” and “a sophisticated predator who knew exactly what she was doing.”…
Attorneys Deliver Closing Arguments in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Both the prosecution and the defense gave their closing arguments to the jury in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial in federal court on Dec. 20. Speaking for the prosecution, attorney Alison Moe addressed the jury for more than two hours. Moe described Maxwell as “dangerous” and “a sophisticated predator who knew exactly what she was doing.”…
Prosecutors, Defense Make Closing Arguments In Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Prosecutors on Monday made closing arguments in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial, asserting the British socialite and onetime Jeffrey Epstein associate preyed on vulnerable young girls as part of Epstein’s extensive scheme to abuse them. Maxwell, 59, previously pleaded not guilty to six federal counts such as sex trafficking of minors, enticing a minor to…
Defense Rests in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial After Just 2 Days of Witness Testimony
NEW YORK—After only two days of witness testimony—and two short days at that—Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense team rested its case in her sex-trafficking trial in federal court on Dec. 17. Just prior to the announcement, Judge Alison Nathan instructed Maxwell regarding her right to testify in her own defense—or not testify—and how the jury cannot use…
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