Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers, has died, her family said in an April 25 statement. Giuffre, 41, died near her home in Neergabby, Australia. The cause of death was suicide, her family said in the statement.

Giuffre was one of the first people to call for criminal prosecution against Epstein, which he eventually faced.

SYDNEY—Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent accusers in the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking scandal, has died by suicide, her family said. Giuffre, who alleged in a 2021 lawsuit that Epstein and a British socialite,