Prince Andrew accused of witnessing torture
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Feb 18, 2026 · Last updated Feb 20, 2026
This event has no direct impact on financial markets. It is a legal and reputational matter primarily affecting Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been accused of witnessing Ghislaine Maxwell torture a young girl with electric shocks at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor, Berkshire, in the mid-1990s. These accusations surfaced in the Epstein files, with an United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation report from July 2020 detailing allegations of sexual abuse. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has consistently denied any wrongdoing. United Kingdom — Surrey Police are encouraging individuals to come forward with information regarding non-recent human trafficking and sexual assault claims, though they state this specific appeal is unrelated to the electric shock torture allegations. United Kingdom — Surrey Police have found no evidence of these allegations being reported to them previously.
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