Ghislaine Maxwell has denied introducing Prince Andrew, Duke of York, to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 9News
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, driven by Britain's Prince Andrew leaves the wedding of a former girlfriend of the prince, Aurelia Cecil, at the Parish Church of St Michael in Compton Chamberlayne near Salisbury, England on September 2, 2000.
"This cartoon caricature of a villain she is being painted as is utterly untrue and false. This is a real human being with real feelings," they said. "Ghislaine is no Cruella de Vil. She is being portrayed as this evil character and a cartoon-like villain but she is nothing like that. They also said Maxwell didn't visit Epstein in prison after he pleaded guilty to two child sex prostitution charges in 2008, serving just 13-months, most of it on day release.
"She is a real person and is determined to prove her innocence despite the fact that she has been characterised as some sort of monster."It has been reported that her siblings are willing to offer surety for a US $5 million bail bond that would see her consent to be monitored home while awaiting trial.Maxwell, however, has been labelled an "extreme flight risk" by US prosecutors.
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