Jeffrey Epstein victims fund awards almost $125 million to about 150 people

Jeffrey Epstein attended the Launch of RADAR MAGAZINE, Hotel QT, May 18, 2005. Patrick McMullan | Getty ImagesJordana Feldman, the independent administrator of the fund said that about 225 people had filed claims since June 2020 when the fund was launched. Feldman expected 100 claims to be filed. Feldman didn't disclose the reasons why claimants who weren't awarded money were declared ineligible. Epstein had pleaded guilty to soliciting sexual services from a minor girl in Florida in 2008. After his conviction, Epstein was sentenced to 13 months imprisonment. Women who received personal settlements from him were permitted to apply for compensation from the victims fund.