left alone. that order reportedly ignored before his death. fox news confirms some prison officials were initially not cooperating with investigators, and last week the ap reported some staff had still not been interviewed by the fbi. all this as french investigators announce their own probe into epstein and possible coconspirators in the alleged sex trafficking ring. epstein had a residence in paris and was flying back from there when he was arrested. court documents implicated a prominent french modeling agent, in the litigation. he was accused of procuring miners for epstein and denied any wrongdoing. he did not return a request for comments. prosecutors didn't say whether they were targeting brunel, only that they are looking into multiple charges of rape, sexual assault, sexual abuse of children under the age of 15, sexual assault of minors over the age of 15, a criminal conspiracy to commit crimes.