Epstein’s attorney and accountant accused of ‘facilitating and concealing’ his crimes in lawsuit

According to The Guardian, new Mexico lawsuit claims ‘in exchange for furthering Epstein’s criminal project, his associates received generous salaries’ The attorney general of New Mexico on Wednesday filed a civil lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime attorney, Darren Indyke, and Epstein’s longtime accountant, Richard Kahn, accusing them of having “facilitated and concealed” Epstein’s crimes, and is seeking to stop them from being paid by Epstein’s estate while the litigation plays out.

This world story centres on Mexico. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Jeffrey Epstein, Epstein and Darren Indyke.

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Location

Mexico · Americas

Reported by

The Guardian

First reported

22 Oct 2026, 00:10 IST

Key names

Jeffrey Epstein, Epstein, Darren Indyke, Richard Kahn

Section

World

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