Virginia Giuffre’s brothers are seeking a coronial inquest and a formal review of police actions, arguing that she was “let down” in the final months before her death. The request comes about a year after Giuffre, widely known as Epstein’s most prominent abuse survivor, died by suicide at a rural property in Western Australia. The family is calling for a public process that examines the circumstances surrounding her death, including how authorities responded in the period leading up to it.

The outlets report that the brothers want scrutiny of whether police actions were appropriate and whether any shortcomings contributed to Giuffre’s circumstances. They are also seeking a formal review, in addition to the inquest, to assess the conduct of law enforcement and any related decision-making.

The coverage focuses on the family’s position and the mechanisms they are requesting through the coronial system and a separate review process, rather than presenting new findings about what caused Giuffre’s death. The call for an inquest reflects the family’s view that the response to Giuffre prior to her death requires public examination.