New Mexico Attorney General Accuses Epstein Attorney, Accountant Of Abuse Cover-Up At Ranch
\n\nNew Mexico's attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Jeffrey Epstein's attorney and accountant, accusing them of concealing his sex trafficking operation at a sprawling ranch where the disgraced financier once entertained guests.
\n\nThe lawsuit seeks to stop attorney Darren Indyke and accountant Richard Kahn from accepting any payments from Epstein's estate, estimated at more than $100 million.
\n\nIndyke worked as Epstein's attorney for roughly two decades. Both he and Kahn have testified in Congress that they did not know about Epstein's abuse, though New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez has a different view.
\n\nHe said Indyke and Kahn "stand to benefit substantially" from Epstein's estate unless a court intervenes.
\n\n"Those resources rightfully belong in the hands of survivors," Torrez said, referring to victims of Epstein's abuse.
\n\nEpstein killed himself in August 2019 in a federal jail in New York City, where he was awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.
\n\nEpstein's former girlfriend and close associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a 20-year prison sentence after her 2021 conviction on sex trafficking charges in New York. Witness testimony at Maxwell's trial alleged she and Epstein had sexually abused…
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