JAMES PATTERSON } advised he had witnessed nude girls whom he believed were underage at the pool area of his former employer's home, knew that his former employer was engaging in sexual con- | [ tact with underage girls, and had viewed pornographic ; images of underage girls on computers in his employer's i 4 home. Rodriguez was then released from custody for further BY investigation. q q The items that Rodriguez had attempted to sell to the E a UCE for $50,000.00 were reviewed by an agent familiar with i 4 the underlying criminal investigation. As Rodriguez had W a described, the items contained information material to the a : underlying investigation that would have been extremely use- P: i ful in investigati[ng] and prosecuting the case, including the 4 | Prince Andrew: 2011 names and contact information of material witnesses and o, 4 additional victims. Had those items been produced in * 4 response to the inquiries of the state law enforcement officers 4 { rince Andrew also fares or the FBI Special Agents, their contents would have been a 4 Piers presented to the federal grand jury. 4s q Thepwo menareiolad i Ghislaine Maxwell introduced Following his release, Alfredo Rodriguez was arrested again. 3 time in the 1990s. In 2000, Eps He appeared in court on June 18, 2010, facing charges of cor- © _ Castle to celebrate the queen’s t ruptly concealing records and documents. Dressed in a blue j ; flew to Sandringham, the quee: jumpsuit and shackles, he apologized for his crimes and asked q q @party Prince Andrew threw for the court to be merciful. j 7 The prince had also visited He received a sentence of eighteen months. q _ Palm Beach as well as in New It was the same punishment that Jeffrey Epstein had gotten 4 ' Roberts made in her 2015 decla for his crimes. But unlike Epstein, Alfredo Rodriguez served hi asked her to give the prince wi time in a federal prison and did not ask for, or receive, permis { back with the details. sion to go on work release. : | According