{"id":44482,"date":"2026-02-03T00:11:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/no-jeffrey-epstein-didnt-have-a-baby-boy-his-brother-says\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T00:11:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:11:26","slug":"no-jeffrey-epstein-didnt-have-a-baby-boy-his-brother-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/no-jeffrey-epstein-didnt-have-a-baby-boy-his-brother-says\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Jeffrey Epstein didn&#8217;t have a baby boy, his brother says"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69811578e1ba468a96ab3629?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Jeffrey Epstein Ghislaine maxwell balmoral castle\"\/><figcaption>A photo appearing to show Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Balmoral Castle, which is owned by the British royal family.<\/p>\n<p>US Department of Justice<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Jeffrey Epstein was congratulated for having &quot;a baby boy&quot; in a 2011 email.<\/li>\n<li>Mark Epstein, Jeffrey&#039;s brother, says he did not have any kids.<\/li>\n<li>The message, included in the DOJ&#039;s Epstein files, was signed &quot;Sarah&quot; and refers to &quot;The Duke.&quot;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jeffrey Epstein did not have any children, despite what an email in just-released documents suggested, his brother told Business Insider.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;No, Jeff didn&#039;t have any kids,&quot; Mark Epstein said Monday. &quot;If Jeff had a kid, I think I would have known.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The denial comes in reaction to a set of messages included in the latest cache of Epstein files issued by the US Department of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>The messages, sent in September 2011, are signed &quot;Sarah xx&quot; and reference &quot;The Duke.&quot; They appear to have been sent through BlackBerry Messenger.<\/p>\n<p>The sender&#039;s name and email address were redacted by the Justice Department. The BBC and other British media outlets have reported that they may have come from Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of the former Prince Andrew, who also held the title Duke of York.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Don&#039;t know if you are still on this bbm but heard from The Duke that you have had a baby boy,&quot; one message says. &quot;Even though you never kept in touch, I still am here with love, friendship and congratualtions on your baby boy.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A follow-up message sent the same day accused Epstein of befriending her &quot;to get to Andrew.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;You have disappeared. I did not even know you were having a baby,&quot; the message said. &quot;It was sooooo crystal clear to me that you were only friends with me to get to Andrew. And that really hurt me deeeply. More than you will know.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A representative for Ferguson didn&#039;t immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The former prince is now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. He relinquished his royal titles last year, around the release of a posthumous memoir from Virginia Giuffre, who accused him and Epstein of sexual abuse. In 2022, the former royal had also settled a civil lawsuit brought by Giuffre.<\/p>\n<p>Another message from &quot;Sarah,&quot; dated January 2010, expressed intense gratitude for Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;You are a legend. I really don&#039;t have the words to describe, my love, gratitude for your generosity and kindness,&quot; Sarah wrote. &quot;Xx I am at your service . Just marry me.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Aside from the &quot;baby boy&quot; message, the vast public corpus of emails and other documents released so far has made no reference to Epstein having a child.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on Business Insider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photo appearing to show Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Balmoral Castle, which is owned by the British royal family. US Department of Justice Jeffrey Epstein was congratulated for having &quot;a baby boy&quot; in a 2011 email. Mark Epstein, Jeffrey&#039;s brother, says he did not have any kids. 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