Epstein’s death in prison under suspicious circumstances while awaiting trial for underage sex trafficking left many questions unanswered. However, before his demise, FBI agents conducted a raid on his private Caribbean island, Little Saint James, gathering numerous pieces of evidence in orange bags for further analysis.
Investigative reporter Dylan Howard, in his revealing book “Epstein: Dead Men Tell No Tales,” uncovered shocking details about the late financier. According to Howard, Epstein was not only a wealthy businessman but also a covert spy. Visitors to what became known as “Epstein Island” or “Orgy Island” were unknowingly part of a sinister operation orchestrated by Epstein.
It was revealed that Epstein had set up a sophisticated surveillance system on his properties, including his New York mansion and Caribbean island, to secretly record interactions between his guests and underage girls. These recordings were then used for blackmail purposes, with Epstein storing incriminating evidence in a safe on his private island and in his New York townhouse.
The concept of a “honeytrap,” a tactic commonly employed in espionage, was at the core of Epstein’s operation. By filming high-profile guests in compromising situations, Epstein attempted to coerce them into providing sensitive information.
Following the raid on the private island, authorities uncovered a trove of disturbing evidence confirming Epstein’s involvement in sex trafficking. The safe contained hundreds of nude photographs of young victims, corroborating the harrowing accounts provided by Epstein’s survivors.
Little St. James, the 70-acre island Epstein purchased in 1998 for $7.95 million, served as the hub for his illicit activities. In 2016, he acquired the neighboring Great St. James for $17.5 million, expanding his operations. The compound, estimated to be worth $240 million today, earned the chilling moniker “Pedophile Island.”
Access to the island was restricted to boat or plane, with Epstein allegedly using his private jet to transport victims for exploitation. The property boasted luxurious amenities such as a villa, library, Japanese bathhouse, movie theater, desalination system, helipad, dock, solar clock, and a sizeable staff.
Accusers recounted harrowing experiences attempting to escape the island’s confines, including dangerous encounters with shark-infested waters. The horrors inflicted on Epstein’s victims on this secluded paradise underscored the depths of his depravity.
The revelations from Epstein’s island expose a dark chapter in his sordid legacy, shedding light on the sinister operations that took place behind the facade of luxury and exclusivity.