Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead in Paris suburbs
Daniel Siad, whose name appears in the Epstein files thousands of times, had previously denied knowledge of the threat Jeffrey Epstein posed.
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"It was a complete set-up, describing Siad as 'essentially a professional trafficker.'"
— Anya , Other
"It is deeply regrettable that the slow pace of the investigation resulted in his death before he could be questioned or taken into police custody."
— Anne-Claire Le Jeune , Activist
Key People
Represents six women who made complaints about Daniel Siad.
A former assistant of Jeffrey Epstein who recounted her experiences of abuse.
A modelling scout who introduced Anya to Jeffrey Epstein.
A model agent accused of sexual assault and rape, who was found dead in prison.
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Daniel Siad, whose name appears in the Epstein files thousands of times, had previously denied knowledge of the threat Jeffrey Epstein posed.
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