Prosecutors deny that Ghislaine Maxwell’s life was threatened in jail

Federal prosecutors have denied that Ghislaine Maxwell’s life was threatened in jail — and blasted her complaints in regards to the circumstances in lockup as “blatant lies” in new courtroom paperwork.

Attorneys for the convicted intercourse trafficker, in a plea for leniency final week, had argued partly that Maxwell’s pre-trial detention in Brooklyn federal jail has been unusually harsh and harmful, with “credible threats” made in opposition to her life.

However the menace claims originated from one other inmate remarking, “I’d kill her if somebody paid me 1,000,000 dollars,” the feds revealed in a submitting on Wednesday.

Another person overheard the comment and reported it to authorities on the Metropolitan Detention Middle, who investigated, prosecutors wrote.

Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted intercourse trafficker, argued that her time in Brooklyn federal jail has been unusually harsh and harmful.

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Federal prosecutors denied that reputable threats to Maxwell’s life had been made on the Metropolitan Detention Middle.

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“The MDC’s investigation revealed that the inmate had not truly been paid to kill the defendant and had not truly threatened Maxwell,” they stated.

Prosecutors went on to say that the inmate who made the remark was faraway from Maxwell’s housing block.

The small print had been included in a footnote to prosecutors’ damning sentencing memo arguing that the previous socialite deserves a sentence of between 30 and 55 years for her position in recruiting younger women for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.

For a number of many years, Maxwell performed a distinguished position in recruiting younger women for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.

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The feds additionally scoffed on the Epstein henchwoman’s claims that she has been mistreated in lockup.

“She repeatedly claims to have suffered vital hair loss, however anybody who has
seen the defendant in courtroom can simply see that isn't true,” they wrote within the submitting.

“She repeatedly claims to have misplaced an excessive quantity of weight, however, as famous above, BOP medical information clarify that she has not,” prosecutors continued. “The defendant is completely wholesome, with a full head of hair.”

“On the one hand, she complains that a digital camera was at all times on her,” the feds wrote. “However, she claims that a number of abuses … had been one way or the other not caught on digital camera.”

“At backside, the defendant doesn't like jail,” the prosecutors concluded.

Maxwell is anticipated to be sentenced on Tuesday.