{"id":56071,"date":"2026-07-24T00:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/56071\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T00:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:02:16","slug":"french-modeling-scout-linked-to-jeffrey-epstein-found-dead-in-paris-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/56071\/","title":{"rendered":"French modeling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in Paris apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A French modeling scout with ties to <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jeffrey Epstein;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jeffrey-epstein\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a> was found dead inside his Paris apartment, prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The body of Daniel Siad, 69, was discovered Monday night, and an autopsy is pending. Siad&#8217;s attorney, Menya Arab-Tigrine, told Fox News Digital he died of a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;While he died of a heart attack, the unbearable waiting, the stigma cast upon him and, by extension, his loved ones as well as the daily pressure and anxiety he endured, undoubtedly played a role,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We must await the autopsy results to determine whether his body simply gave out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fox News Digital has reached out to French prosecutors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Jeffrey Epstein&#039;s Purported Suicide Note Unsealed By Federal Judge In Cellmate&#039;s Case;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/jeffrey-epsteins-purported-suicide-note-unsealed-federal-judge-cellmates-case\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s Purported Suicide Note Unsealed By Federal Judge In Cellmate&#8217;s Case<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Daniel Siad images with a cigar.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/4b965f7047137b68b5623f7a38ff7f19.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Siad, 69, a French modeling scout with ties to Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead inside his Paris apartment, prosecutors said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Siad&#8217;s name appeared about 2,000 times in the Epstein files released by the Justice Department, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Read On The Fox News App<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I am here in Barcelona I have girls staying with me from Australia Croecian origin, so you can speak with her very Sweet,&#8221; Siad allegedly wrote to Epstein in one email.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I am looking to place her here and Paris.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Democrat Calls Howard Lutnick A &#039;Pathological Liar&#039; After Closed-door Epstein Testimony;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/democrat-calls-howard-lutnick-pathological-liar-closed-door-epstein-testimony\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Democrat Calls Howard Lutnick A &#8216;Pathological Liar&#8217; After Closed-door Epstein Testimony<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Daniel Siad's residence in Colombes, France, exterior view.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/2a994d50e20fe473a6e4563904cd409b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This photograph taken July 22, 2026, shows the home of model agent Daniel Siad in Colombes, a north-western suburb of Paris, where he was found dead July 20. Authorities opened an investigation into the cause of death and ordered a postmortem examination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Photo?&#8221; Epstein replied.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another email from Siad to Epstein from April 2009 included images of a 17-year-old Slovakian girl while he was scouting models in Bratislava.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At least 24 women have come forward as victims or witnesses of alleged acts committed by Siad or others after the February launch of a <a data-ylk=\"slk:human trafficking and fraud probe;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/finance\/investigations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">human trafficking and fraud probe<\/a>, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Jeffrey Epstein mugshot\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/145dcfcd3ae444eade7b47f3f41f47fb.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in federal custody in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Click Here To Download The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here To Download The Fox News App<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Investigators looked into Siad, but there wasn&#8217;t enough evidence to justify his immediate arrest, said Arab-Tigrine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Let us not forget that he was <a data-ylk=\"slk:never prosecuted;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/crime\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">never prosecuted<\/a>, nor was he ever formally implicated in any legal proceedings,&#8221; she said. &#8220;In the coming days, we must respect the grief of his loved ones. He has passed away, and he was innocent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Original article source: <a data-ylk=\"slk:French modeling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in Paris apartment;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/french-modeling-scout-linked-jeffrey-epstein-found-dead-paris-apartment\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">French modeling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in Paris apartment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A French modeling scout with ties to Jeffrey Epstein was found dead inside his Paris apartment, prosecutors said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[35167,35608,11621,447,21609,35277,30],"class_list":["post-56071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-paris","tag-daniel-siad","tag-fox-news-digital","tag-french-prosecutors","tag-jeffrey-epstein","tag-justice-department","tag-menya-arab-tigrine","tag-paris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}