COMPOSITE EXHIBIT 4 (File Under Seal)¶
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK¶
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Plaintiff,¶
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GHISLAINE MAXWELL,¶
Defendant.¶
Case No.: 15-cv-07433-RWS¶
**CONFIDENTIAL**¶
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Videotaped deposition of RINALDO RIZZO, taken pursuant to subpoena, was held at the law offices of Boies Schiller & Flexner, 333 Main Street, Armonk, New York, commencing June 10, 2016, 10:06 a.m., on the above date, before Leslie Fagin, a Court Reporter and Notary Public in the State of New York.¶
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1 R. Rizzo - Confidential¶
2 Q. Did you learn whether your 3 perception was correct?¶
4 MR. PAGLIUCA: Same objection¶
5 A. It was younger. Yes, I did.¶
6 Q. How old was this girl?¶
7 A. 15 years old.¶
8 Q. What happens next when Ghislaine¶
9 Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein and a 15-year-old 10 girl walk into Eva home?¶
11 MR. PAGLIUCA: Object to the form.¶
12 Foundation.¶
13 A. They proceed into the dining room 14 area, which is across from the living room 15 area. I go into the kitchen and I hear a 16 conversation start. Very muffled, I could 17 not hear any particulars about the 18 conversation whatsoever.¶
19 My wife and I are in the kitchen 20 preparing the evening meal. Eva brings the 21 young girl into the kitchen. In the kitchen, 22 there is an island with three barstools. Eva 23 instructs the young girl to sit to the 24 furthest barstool on the right.¶
25 Q. Describe for me what the girl¶
1 R. Rizzo - Confidential¶
2 A. She proceeds to tell my wife and I 3 that, and this is not -- this is blurting 4 out, not a conversation like I'm having a 5 casual conversation. That quickly, I was on 6 an island, I was on the island and there was 7 Ghislaine, there was Sarah, she said they 8 asked me for sex, I said no.¶
9 And she is just rambling, and I'm 10 like what, and she said -- I asked her, I 11 said what? And she says yes, I was on the 12 island, I don't know how I got from the 13 island to here. Last afternoon or in the 14 afternoon I was on the island and now I'm 15 here. And I said do you have a -- this is 16 not making any sense to me, and I said this 17 is nuts, do you have a passport, do you have 18 a phone?¶
19 And she says no, and she says 20 Ghislaine took my passport. And I said what, 21 and she says Sarah took her passport and her 22 phone and gave it to Ghislaine Maxwell, and 23 at that point she said that she was 24 threatened. And I said threatened, she says 25 yes, i was threatened by Ghislaine not to¶
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6 RIZZO, was duly sworn by me and that the 7 deposition is a true record of the testimony 8 given by the witness.¶
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that RINALDO¶
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Registered Professional Reporter¶
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Dated: June 10, 2016¶
15 (The foregoing certification of 16 this transcript does not apply to any 17 reproduction of the same by any means, unless 18 under the direct control and/or supervision 19 of the certifying reporter.)¶
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