Footage from previously unseen interviews Virginia Giuffre it has appeared almost a week later Andrew Mountbatten Windsor he was stripped of his title of prince.
Giuffre detailed her alleged experience with Andrew in the interview, which aired in the UK BBC Panorama program for Tuesday, November 4.
“I was a toy. I was there to convey myself,” she said in the image, filmed in 2019. “But I was still a human being with feelings, emotion and sadness. And to know that this man had daughters, that he was still capable of abusing me. It just doesn’t make sense.”
Giuffre, who committed suicide earlier this year, alleged that she had multiple sexual encounters with Andrew, beginning in 2001 when she was a minor. Andrew, 65, has continued to deny Giuffre’s allegations since his claims first became public in 2019. (Andrew reportedly met Giuffre through his friendship with the late billionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.)
Virginia Giuffre’s family have broken their silence after Prince Andrew was stripped of his royal titles. “Today, an ordinary American girl from an ordinary American family brought down a British prince with her extraordinary truth and courage,” Giuffre’s family members Sky Roberts, Amanda Roberts, Danny Wilson and Lanette Wilson said in a statement to Us (…)
“He knows what happened, I know what happened,” Giuffre said in the interview. “And only one of us is telling the truth.”
After Giuffre’s initial accusations, Andrew appeared on the BBC news for a now infamous interview with a reporter Emily Maitlis. The disgraced former royal claimed he “didn’t remember” meeting Giuffre during the interview, even though there was a photo of them together.
After the interview, Andrew stepped back from his royal duties. Then, in 2021, Giuffre sued him for sexual abuse. They settled out of court the following year.
Andrew’s connection to Epstein has continued to make headlines, coming to a head earlier this year.
Andrew previously stated that he had cut off all contact with the late Epstein in 2010. However, emails between the two of 2011 appeared last month. Then one fragment of Giuffre’s memoirs published posthumously was published, detailing her alleged first meeting with Andrew.
The former Duke of York announced in a statement on October 17 that he would relinquish his royal titles while the scandal continued. Giuffre’s memoirs, which were officially released on October 21, included further claims against Andrew and alleged that they had three sexual encounters.
Virginia Giuffre’s new book, published months after she died by suicide at age 41, offers a deeper insight into Giuffre’s allegations against Prince Andrew and her past experience with billionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. An excerpt from the book published before its official publication on Tuesday, October 21, detailed (…)
At the end of October, King Charles III officially undressed Andrew of his title of prince and evicted his brother from the Royal Lodge.
“Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. His tenancy at Royal Lodge has, until now, provided him with legal protection to continue to reside,” Buckingham Palace shared in a statement. Us Weekly on Thursday, October 30. “He has now been formally notified of the transfer of the tenancy and will be moving to alternative private accommodation. These censures are deemed necessary, despite the fact that he continues to deny the allegations against him.”
The statement added: “Their Majesties wish to make clear that their thoughts and deepest sympathies have been and will continue to be with the victims and survivors of any and all forms of abuse.”
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, contact them National sexual assault hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).