US EditionNew Mexico prosecutors launch search of Jeffrey Epstein’s secluded former Zorro Ranch
The New Mexico Department of Justice reopened its probe after a 2019 email alleged burials and abuses at Epstein's ranch, with officials urging public tips and cooperation.
- On Monday, NMDOJ searched Zorro Ranch at the direction of Attorney General Raúl Torrez, with assistance from the New Mexico State Police and Sandoval County Sheriff's Office.
- The search follows a criminal investigation announced February 19 that Public Lands Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard requested after reviewing a 2019 email.
- An anonymous 2019 email alleged two girls were killed and buried near the ranch about 30 miles southeast of Santa Fe, seeking one bitcoin for videos, according to accounts tied to the email.
- Officials asked anyone with information to submit tips and warned the public to avoid the ranch and not to fly drones near the scene, pledging to support survivors and keep the public informed.
- Andrea Romero, New Mexico State Representative, warned the state's 2019 closure risked evidence at the 7,500-plus-acre property, which sold on Aug. 22, 2023.
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New Mexico conducts first-ever search of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch after FBI sat on “buried bodies” tip for six years
Anonymous emails alleging buried bodies and a concealed incinerator at Epstein's 7,600-acre New Mexico compound—where multiple victims testified they were trafficked and assaulted—sat in FBI files until a forced document release compelled the search.
Why are authorities finally searching Epstein's ranch in New Mexico?
Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, December 19, 2025. (U.S. Justice Department) (WASHINGTON) — Authorities on Monday began searching a sprawling ranch in New Mexico formerly owned by the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, renewing questions about the steps taken by the U.S. Department of Justice nearly a decade ago. While the New Mexico Department of Justice has released few detai…
Comer says Trump's DOJ ordered investigation into Epstein-owned ranch in New Mexico to be shut down · American Wire News
Deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein owned a ranch in New Mexico that is now under investigation for the second time in 10 years. The Zorro Ranch, which was allegedly used by Epstein to commit sex crimes, first came under investigation in 2019, the very year the now-deceased pedophile was incarcerated and subsequently killed himself. Speaking this Tuesday on Fox News’ “Jesse Watters Primetime,” House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. James Comer r…
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