Virginia Giuffre (August 9, 1983 – April 25, 2025) was an American-Australian advocate for survivors of sex trafficking and a key accuser in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking scandal. She was one of the most prominent accusers of Epstein and also filed a lawsuit against Prince Andrew, accusing him of sexual assault.

She is known for Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich (2022), Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (2020) and ITV Lunchtime News (1972). 

Here's a summary of key events related to Virginia Giuffre:

- Epstein Allegations: Giuffre accused Epstein and his close associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her and forcing her into a sex trafficking ring when she was a minor. She stated that she was trafficked to various influential men, including Prince Andrew.

- Prince Andrew Lawsuit and Settlement: Giuffre filed a civil lawsuit against Prince Andrew in the US, alleging sexual assault when she was a minor, according to NBC News. Prince Andrew denied the allegations but settled the lawsuit out of court in 2022 for an undisclosed sum, which included a donation to Giuffre's charity.

- Advocacy and Death: Giuffre was a vocal advocate for sex trafficking survivors and established organizations like Victims Refuse Silence (later relaunched as Speak Out, Act, Reclaim - SOAR) to help other survivors, says Wikipedia. She died by suicide in April 2025 at her home in Western Australia, according to her family. Her family emphasizes that she was a "fierce warrior" for justice and wanted all the information surrounding the Epstein case to be released to the public.