Virginia Joufri, the woman who became one of the first voices who spoke openly about his mastropia circuit Jeffrey and his partner, Gisley Maxwell and who revealed that Prince Andrew (brother of King Charles) had sexually abused her when she was a minor She ended her life in her 41st year.
Virginia Tzoufri, one of the most braver voices in the fight against sexual abuse and human trafficking and Prince’s main prosecutor of Jeffrey Estine and Prince Andrew She ended her life, sinking into sadness those who knew her battle and courage. Recently, she had shared on her Instagram images from the hospital bed, having had a serious car accident, stating that Doctors told her she had only 4 days of life.
Despite her bravery and battle for justice, the wounds left by the horror of abuse, seems to have proved more severe than she could afford.
From an early age he lived with traumatic experiences, but he never muted. On the contrary, he stood as a lighthouse of hope for countless victims, contributing decisively to the prosecution of strong people such as Jeffrey Estin and Gislein Maxwell. However, the price was high and the weight of the wounds it carried was ultimately unbearable.
OR American and mother of threeVirginia Joufri, was only 41 years old and according to a statement by her family committed suicide at her home in Australia. “We announce that Virginia died last night on her farm in western Australia. He committed suicide after being a victim of sexual abuse and trafficking for a lifetime, “the family’s announcement of the woman who as a minor fell victim to Jeffrey Estine.
Joufri was one of the first and most courageous voices who demanded criminal prosecutions against Eustain and his associates. Many others survived later acknowledged that they had drawn strength from her example to speak openly about their own traumatic experience.
He also provided critical information to the authorities that contributed to the investigation of Estin and later to the conviction of his partner, Gislein Maxwell, as well as to other investigations by the Southern District of New York.
“Virginia was a fearless fighter in the fight against sexual abuse and trafficking in human beings. It was the light that raised so many survivors, “the announcement continues.
“There are no words that can express the great loss we feel today with the death of our sweet Virginia,” the statement continues. “She was a heroine and we will always remember her for her incredible courage and spirit. In the end, the price of abuse was so high that it became unbearable for Virginia to manage its weight. We know he is with the angels. “
Joufri grew up mainly in Florida and had a difficult childhood. As he said, There was a victim of abuse by a family friendwhich made her live on the streets for some time as a teenager.
She was trying to rebuild her life when she met Maxwell, his close associate. Maxwell prepared the field to be sexually abused by Eustin, and this abuse continued by 1999 to 2002, According to Joufri. He had also claimed that Eustain had transferred her to strong friends, such as Prince Andrew and French modeling Zan-Lik Brunell.
The couple made her virtually sexual maid, pressing her to satisfy not only Estain but also his friends and associates.
THE Ecstainthe rich and with strong ties to the elite of the world of New York -based broker, committed suicide in August 2019 While waiting for his trial of sexual trafficking on dozens of teenagers and young women, some of whom were only 14 years old.
The charges were filed 14 years after police in Palm Beach, Florida, began to investigate the claims that he was abusing sexually minor girls who had been hired to massage him.
Joufri appeared publicly after the initial investigation resulted in 18 months in prison in Florida for Estain, who made a secret agreement To avoid federal prosecution by guilty of relatively small categories mainly for attracting prostitution. Was released in 2009.
Joufri, who broke the silence after her daughter’s birth in 2010, had claimed to have had sex with Prince Andrew three times in London during a 2001 trip to Estain’s villa in New York when she was 17 years old and in the virgins when she was 18 years old. Her public placement against a member of the royal family put Joufre on target.
Andrew has repeatedly denied her allegations and said she never remembered her, though a photo of them together in a mansion in London, with his hand around her bare bodice, was included in Juffir’s lawsuit against him.
In March 2022, Prince Andrew and Joufri resulted in an out -of -court settlement.
OR Maxwell He currently serves a 20 -year prison sentence in a Florida federal prison for helping Estain to systematically abuse sexually minor girls.
Joufri continued to speak after Estain’s death, publicly, openly, with the demand to hear. “The monsters are still out there,” he told Netflix. “You got our freedom … now we’ll get yours.”
Enigmatic posts on Instagram before suicide
Joufri was born in Florida and moved to Australia with her husband Robert in 2019 before Estein’s arrest. The couple had three children together.
Recently, she had shared on her Instagram images from the hospital bed, since she had in serious car accident accidentstating that her doctors told her she had just a few days of life.
In a post on social media she appears in a photo in a hospital room, saying that she has renal failure because of the traffic accident, with doctors giving her four days of life.
“This year started in the worst way … but I won’t tire you out in detail. But I believe that it is important to note that when a school bus driver comes over 110 km/h as we slowed down in a turn, no matter how the car is made, it is like a can, “she wrote on Instagram.
And added: ‘I have suffered renal failure, they gave me four days of life, carrying me to a specialized Urology Hospital. I’m ready to leave, just not until I see my babies for the last time … Thanks to all of you who were the most wonderful people in the world and have been a significant part of my life. “
Her father commented on the post by saying: “Virginia, my daughter, I love you and pray to receive the right treatment to live a long and healthy life. If there is something in this world I can do to help you, Please tell me. My thought is with you. “