Prince Andrew stepped back as a senior royal in 2019 following his nuclear interview with the BBC where he denied Virginia Giuffre's claims. He settled with Giuffre in 2022 for an undisclosed sum.

Virginia took her own life. Her family shared that despite years of resilience, "the weight of the violence she endured became unbearable" for Virginia. "We know she is now with the angels," they added in the heartfelt statement.

The first victim to take publicly speak out against Jeffrey Epstein, who she says sexually abused and trafficked her to Prince Andrew at 17, died by suicide.