Prosecutors Move to Drop Epstein Investigation After Suicide

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Prosecutors in Manhattan told the court that they are moving to close the sex-trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein following his suicide on Aug. 10. Their investigation into alleged co-conspirators continues. Under the law, charges must be dropped should someone die before the case goes to trial and a verdict reached.

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