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Epstein's Island Revealed: From Sex Trafficking to Luxury Resort

12/23/2025

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The Justice Department documents link Jeffrey Epstein's private island, Little Saint James, to his alleged sex trafficking activities, noting a temple-like structure with a mural of zodiac signs and interiors described as disheveled, including empty bookshelves and worn mattresses.
Epstein purchased the island in 1998.
After Epstein's death in 2019, the islands were sold in 2023 to billionaire Stephen Deckoff.
Deckoff intends to convert them into a luxury resort.

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The Justice Department documents link Jeffrey Epstein's private island, Little Saint James, to his alleged sex trafficking activities, noting a temple-like structure with a mural of zodiac signs and interiors described as disheveled, including empty bookshelves and worn mattresses.
Epstein purchased the island in 1998.
After Epstein's death in 2019, the islands were sold in 2023 to billionaire Stephen Deckoff.
Deckoff intends to convert them into a luxury resort.