WATCH: Epstein investigation in UK asks for United States cooperation

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March 19, 2026
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Scotland Yard is investigating Epstein connections and requesting cooperation from the United States.

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Scotland Yard's head, Sir Mark Rowley, is seeking U.S. cooperation in investigating Prince Andrew's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, according to an interview with ABC's Aaron Katersky. The UK investigation centers on Andrew's relationship with the deceased financier, whose abuse and trafficking crimes became one of the most high-profile cases in recent years. Scotland Yard's request for American assistance suggests the inquiry may require access to witnesses, documents, or evidence held by U.S. authorities. The move marks a significant step in efforts to hold figures accountable in the Epstein scandal years after his death. Andrew has consistently denied wrongdoing but stepped back from public duties in 2019 following his disastrous television interview about the relationship.

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Scotland Yard's head is seeking U.S. cooperation in investigating Epstein connections related to Prince Andrew.

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