Jeffrey Epstein was an American financier accused of sexually assaulting young girls
He also faced accusations of running a sex racket
Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in August 2019 in a US prison while his trial was still on.
Epstein was also known for mingling with the rich and the famous - from movie stars, billionaires, politicians to royalty.
His first arrest came in 2005 on suspicion of paying a 14-year-old girl for sex
Epstein's former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of recruiting his underage victims. She is serving a 20-year term
Several women have accused him of forcing them to provide sexual services to him and his guests at his homes in Florida, New York, US Virgin Island
Virginia Giuffre, one of the victims, accused Epstein of forcing her to have sex with Prince Andrew. The lawsuit was settled in 2022.