PALM BEACH RESIDENT FACES SOLICITATION CHARGE - Sun Sentinel

PALM BEACH RESIDENT FACES SOLICITATION CHARGE - Sun Sentinel Page 1 of 4 PALM BEACH RESIDENT FACES SOLICITATION CHARGE By Chrystian Tejedor Staff WriterStaff Researcher Barbara Hijek contributed to this report SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL JULY 26, 2006 A wealthy Palm Beach resident charged with soliciting prostitution is out of jail, but police now want the FBI to investigate him. "I do not feel that justice has been sufficiently served by the indictment that has been issued," Palm Beach Police Chief wrote to the parents of one alleged victim. Police accused Jeffrey Epstein, a self-made man who works as a money manager and owns a fleet of aircraft, of fondling and -- in one cage -- having sex with underage girls whom he paid for massages. At the end of a 13-month investigation, detectives recommended that Epstein, 53, be charged with four counts of committing an unlawful sex act on a minor and one count of lewd and lascivious molestation. Epstein's attorney, however, sai