The French modeling agent close to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been accused of sexual harassment, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Thursday.
A woman filed a complaint in Paris against Jean Luc-Brunel, the founder of Karin Models and MC2 Model Management, who was known as a frequent companion of the late money manager.
The prosecutor’s office did not release the woman’s name or any further details.
Weeks after Epstein’s suicide behind bars as he awaited trial on federal sex trafficking charges, France opened an investigation into whether Epstein committed any sex crimes in French territories or against any French minors.
Investigators cast their spotlight on Brunel, who has been accused of procuring girls for the disgraced financier.
Earlier this month, Brunel, through his lawyer, shot down reports that he was on the lam and contended he is available for questioning. – READ MORE