New Mexico sues Jeffrey Epstein attorney and accountant over abuse coverup

The state of New Mexico filed a federal civil lawsuit on Wednesday against Jeffrey Epstein's long-time personal lawyer Darren Indyke and accountant Richard Kahn. The New York Post, CNBC, and The Wall Street Journal reported that the lawsuit accuses the pair of facilitating, financing, and concealing Epstein's sex trafficking operation. CNBC noted that the legal action was initiated by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez. [1][2][3][4][5]

The lawsuit alleges that the abuse took place at Epstein's Zorro Ranch, according to reports from the New York Post, CNBC, and The Wall Street Journal. CNBC reported that the alleged sex trafficking involved the abuse of girls and young women. [1][2][5]

According to the New York Post, the legal action seeks to block Indyke and Kahn from receiving any payments from Epstein's estate. The outlet noted that the deceased pedophile's estate is currently valued at more than $100 million. [1]