What was Ghislaine Maxwell convicted of and what happens next?

Maxwell was found guilty of five out of six charges - now she faces up to 65 years in prison

Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on Wednesday was convicted of recruiting and grooming teenage girls for sexual encounters with the disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein between 1994 and 2004.

Maxwell was arrested last July and was charged with involvement in ex-boyfriend Epstein's sexual abuse of teenage girls, some as young as 14.

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