Former diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen is cooperating with investigators examining his relationship with the late Jeffrey Epstein, despite maintaining his innocence. This confirmation comes from his lawyer, John Christian Elden.
Investigation Details Remain Unclear
According to Elden, the current charges against Rød-Larsen do not specify concrete actions, making it difficult to determine the exact nature of the allegations. Rød-Larsen continues to deny any criminal wrongdoing.
Extensive Explanation Provided
Despite not admitting guilt, Rød-Larsen has provided a detailed account of his relationship with Epstein, including their interactions and financial dealings, citing his health as a factor in his decision to cooperate. This explanation was delivered through his legal representation.
Former legal representatives are now free to be questioned by Økokrim, Norway’s financial crimes squad, regarding the Frogner apartment purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terje Rød-Larsen currently accused of?
The charges against Rød-Larsen do not specify concrete actions, and his lawyer states it is difficult to know what he is directly suspected of.
Has Terje Rød-Larsen admitted any wrongdoing?
No, Rød-Larsen does not admit guilt and continues to deny any criminal wrongdoing.
What has Rød-Larsen done to cooperate with the investigation?
Rød-Larsen has provided a detailed explanation of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, including their interactions and financial dealings, and has lifted attorney-client privilege for his previous lawyers regarding the Frogner apartment purchase.
What implications might this investigation have for other individuals connected to Epstein?
