{"id":2156125,"date":"2025-11-14T10:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2156125"},"modified":"2025-11-14T10:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:35:09","slug":"jeffrey-epstein-victim-tells-itv-news-he-tried-to-lure-her-to-a-dinner-with-a-british-royal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jeffrey-epstein-victim-tells-itv-news-he-tried-to-lure-her-to-a-dinner-with-a-british-royal\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffrey Epstein victim tells ITV News he tried to lure her to a dinner with a British royal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"_8xmX9 f85xC A8Lwr\" data-testid=\"embed-brightcove\">\n<div data-testid=\"player-overlay\"><picture class=\"cp_picture dUTNY\" data-testid=\"poster-image\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" 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East Side mansion in New York, having gone to what she thought was a business meeting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">After talking for some three hours, he invited her to an upcoming dinner with a member of the royal family, where he said she would fit in well as Fisher is half-English and, according to Epstein, resembled the late Princess Diana. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Epstein then attacked her. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"cp_grid-legacy n1Jiz\" data-testid=\"inline-tile-list-container\">\n<article data-testid=\"tile-undefined\" class=\"_9ngZG cp_grid-legacy__item cp_width-legacy--one-half V42pZ\"\/>\n<article data-testid=\"tile-undefined\" class=\"_9ngZG cp_grid-legacy__item cp_width-legacy--one-half V42pZ\"\/><\/aside>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">He later offered her a cheque, which she refused. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">In the subsequent days, one of Epstein\u2019s assistants repeatedly called her, on her mobile phone, her work phone and her home phone, pestering her to attend the dinner. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">She understood the royal was <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"qNUzV q7LZa\" data-testid=\"next-link-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2025-11-06\/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-formally-stripped-of-prince-title\"><span class=\"n6NlI\">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor<\/span><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Official records show Mountbatter-Windsor was in New York that October. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"A8Lwr mes-O\"><figcaption class=\"Ya3u6 SilLI\" data-testid=\"captioned-picture-caption\">Ann Fisher&#8217;s testimony is corroborated by her 2001 diary which records her brief encounters with Epstein.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Ann never met the then-prince, ignoring the repeated requests, but she did, by coincidence, meet his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, at around the same time in America, backstage at a Rolling Stones concert. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Recently, Sarah Ferguson was <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"qNUzV q7LZa\" data-testid=\"next-link-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2025-09-22\/duchess-of-york-dropped-as-patron-of-childrens-hospice-over-epstein-emails\"><span class=\"n6NlI\">dropped by a number of charities <\/span><\/a>for an email to Epstein in which she referred to him as a \u201csupreme friend\u201d. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Ann\u2019s assault by Epstein took place about a month after Virginia Giuffre claimed<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"qNUzV q7LZa\" data-testid=\"next-link-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2025-10-20\/prince-andrew-revelations-we-learned-from-virginia-giuffres-new-book\"><span class=\"n6NlI\"> she was raped by Andrew <\/span><\/a>in the building on East 71st Street, New York.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Mountbatten-Windsor has strenuously denied ever meeting Giuffre or having done anything wrong. <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\"><strong class=\"_1ATDh\">Subscribe free to<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" 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Direct to your inbox every Friday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">One of Ann Fisher\u2019s friends \u2014  both now and at the time \u2014  is Rina Oh, who was also abused by Epstein for years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">In an interview with ITV News, she called on<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"qNUzV q7LZa\" data-testid=\"next-link-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2025-11-06\/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-formally-stripped-of-prince-title\"><span class=\"n6NlI\"> Mountbatten-Windsor to testify before the Congressional Oversight Committee<\/span><\/a>, claiming the royal family has been \u201ctainted\u201d by its association with Epstein. <\/p>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\">Both women remain profoundly affected to this day by the abuse they suffered and want answers about who else was involved in Epstein&#8217;s abuse ring. <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p class=\"A8Lwr BVYCX\"><strong class=\"_1ATDh\">Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories? Listen to our latest podcasts to find out What You Need To Know<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"vWpZr\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=4266833&amp;playlist=show&amp;color=0B6472&amp;hide-playlist-images=true\" title=\"Podcast playlist embed\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.itv.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play Brightcove video &#8220;I was terrified&#8221;: Ann Fisher says she was sexually assaulted by Epstein in May 2001, as ITV News US Correspondent Dan Rivers reports Words by ITV News US Correspondent Dan Rivers and Washington News Editor Jonathan Wald A survivor of the serial paedophile Jeffrey Epstein has given her first on-the-record interview, telling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2156125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2156125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2156126,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156125\/revisions\/2156126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2156125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2156125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2156125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}