{"id":451380,"date":"2026-02-05T23:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/451380\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T23:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:12:10","slug":"documents-show-no-connection-between-epstein-and-missing-bridgeton-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/451380\/","title":{"rendered":"Documents show no connection between Epstein and missing Bridgeton girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Justice Department&#8217;s release of more than 3 million pages related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking case have garnered a lot of attention.<\/p>\n<p>A search engine allows easy access to documents containing whatever names, places or terms one types in.<\/p>\n<p>But often, context is lost.<\/p>\n<p>Even BreakingAC is listed four times as part of news briefing emails the FBI sends each morning. The stories reference have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/breakingac.com\/news\/2020\/sep\/30\/atlantic-city-police-help-capture-nc-murder-suspec\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">no connection to Epstein<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The criminal case of former Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam also makes the news briefing emails, with mentions of Mayor Marty Small replacing him.<\/p>\n<p>That also is how Dulce Maria Alavez&#8217;s name wound up in the mix.<\/p>\n<p>A search turns up six mentions of the Bridgeton girl who was 5 years old when she went missing from Bridgeton City Park on Sept. 16, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>There is no indication that her disappearance has any connection to the infamous Epstein sex-trafficking case.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, they all are emails containing links or snippets from news articles about the search for the little girl who now would be 11 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said she was made aware of a report about the Epstein documents and Dulce, and forwarded it to investigators.<\/p>\n<p>There have been several rumors over the years that Webb-McRae has had to address and correct because of the attention and panic they sparked.<\/p>\n<p>One of those times even is mentioned in a news brief email among the Epstein document release.<\/p>\n<p>Webb-McRae was responding to a Facebook post that pretended to be from her office and saying there would be a news conference about the case.<\/p>\n<p>She called the post at the time &#8220;reprehensible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInformation like this is a distraction to the investigation and causes unnecessary grief to the family of missing child Dulce Maria Alavez,\u201d Webb-McRae wrote. \u201cPosting false information under the false impression that it is comes from a law enforcement agency to cause alarm or harm to a grieving family is reprehensible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The U.S. Justice Department&#8217;s release of more than 3 million pages related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking case&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451381,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-451380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}