New Photos Reveal Sarah Ferguson’s Close Connection to Jeffrey Epstein
Recently surfaced images depict the close relationship between Sarah Ferguson and the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. These photographs have come to light following the removal of the 65-year-old Duchess of York as a patron of various charities, including Prevent Breast Cancer, Teenage Cancer Trust, and Children’s Literacy Charity, due to her association with Epstein. Reports indicate that the duchess referred to Epstein as a “supreme friend” in an email correspondence.
One of the pictures, captured in February 2010, shows Sarah posing with Epstein’s housekeeper Jun-Lyn Fontanilla, while another photograph captures her smiling alongside the financier’s driver Jojo Fontanilla on the streets of New York City. Additionally, a separate image reveals Prince Andrew, Sarah’s ex-husband, in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Fontanilla.
Amidst the revelations, Sarah Ferguson has faced a significant blow to her reputation this week. In a message sent to Epstein in 2011, she praised him as a “steadfast, generous, and supreme friend,” contradicting her public disavowal of him just weeks prior.
The images were originally shared on Facebook in 2010, attracting comments such as “Wow! You are in the company of royalty!”
Julia’s House, a children’s hospice in Dorset and Wiltshire, was among the first charities to distance itself from Sarah Ferguson due to her ties with Epstein. The charity stated that it was no longer suitable for the duchess to retain her position in light of the revelations surrounding her communications with Epstein, who passed away in 2019.
Following these events, seven charities have severed connections with Sarah Ferguson, and others are reportedly reassessing their relationships with her after the disclosure of her messages to Epstein.
There is mounting pressure on King Charles to exclude Sarah and Prince Andrew from private family gatherings and to potentially remove them from Royal Lodge, their residence in Windsor.
A spokesperson for the duchess expressed regret over her association with Epstein, condemning pedophilia and emphasizing her longstanding commitment to supporting vulnerable youth. The statement also highlighted that like many others, she had been deceived by Epstein’s deceitful behavior.