The former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on Wednesday, December 29 by a New York court of a series of sex crimes, in particular that of trafficking in young underage girls between 1994 and 2004.
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Ghislaine Maxwell, 60, had been tried since the end of November by the Manhattan federal court on six counts, in particular that of having provided minors to her former companion, the American financier Jeffrey Epstein who died in prison in 2019, for that he sexually abuses it.