Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, has died. The 41-year-old died by suicide Friday at her farm in Western Australia, her publicist confirmed.
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The woman who accused Britain's Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has died. She was 41.
Virginia Giuffre died by suicide Friday at her farm in Western Australia, her publicist confirmed.
"Deeply loving, wise and funny, she was a beacon to other survivors and victims," publicist Dini von Mueffling said in a statement.
"She adored her children and many a
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