Ghislaine Maxwell juror’s grilling by judge could cast verdict into disarray
by Victoria Bekiempis in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5WTQV)
Scott David faces questioning under oath on Tuesday about his answers to a jury selection question about sexual abuse
When Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted last December of procuring minor teenagers for the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, their victims expressed joy and relief that long-delayed justice had finally been served.
Less than one week later, however, a juror's comments revealed that he apparently did not disclose childhood sexual abuse during jury selection - sparking a chain of events that could now potentially undermine the trial's outcome.
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