Epstein associate who still runs model agency 'put me in danger' says abuse survivor
Summary
Roza, an abuse survivor, says MC2 Model Management sent her to two photo shoots at Jeffrey Epstein’s Florida home in 2009, putting her at risk. She says the shoots led to work as Epstein’s assistant and that he later raped her; the agency’s US president at the time, Jeff Fuller, has said he did not know she was going to Epstein’s home or being abused.Key Facts
- Roza was 18 and had arrived in the United States from Uzbekistan about a month earlier when MC2 sent her to Epstein’s Palm Beach home.
- Epstein was serving a jail sentence for sex offences against a minor in 2009 and was allowed to work from home during the day.
- Roza says Fuller knew where she was going; she showed the BBC an expense statement that she says indicates Fuller booked her flight home after her second photo shoot.
- Roza says Epstein’s girlfriend at the time, Nadia Marcinko, was behind the camera, and the photos were never used.
- The BBC found DOJ records indicating that 10 models from MC2 met or communicated with Epstein after his conviction.
- The documents show Epstein gave MC2 $1 million in 2005, although the agency’s owners later said he had no involvement in the company.
- Fuller did not respond to the BBC’s allegations; he has previously denied knowing Roza was going to Epstein’s home or being abused.
- New York state senator Zellnor Myrie has proposed a sex-trafficking bill that would give police greater investigative powers in cases involving Epstein’s alleged enablers.
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