What publicly available court or law‑enforcement records mention William Kyle Riley or William Sascha (Sascha) Riley?

Checked on January 16, 2026
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Executive summary

Publicly available litigation materials connected to the Jeffrey Epstein corpus include references to a William Riley — notably a recorded deposition in the civil case Epstein v. Rothstein that the Department of Justice has posted — but independent, verifiable court or law‑enforcement records that corroborate the specific allegations made in audio recordings attributed to William Sascha (Sascha) Riley have not been produced in the sources reviewed [1] [2] [3].

1. What primary court records say: a named “William Riley” appears in Epstein civil documents

The Justice Department’s public repository for Epstein‑related litigation includes materials from the Florida civil action Epstein v. Rothstein, and reporting cites a proof of deposition listing William Riley on page 82 of that file, which is available on the DOJ site — a concrete, public reference to a person named William Riley within Epstein litigation materials [1]. Independent social reporting has also pointed out that a “Bill Riley” shows up in emails and multiple witness testimonies tied to Epstein’s Palm Beach compound manager, and social investigators claim an Epstein email recommending a “William Riley” appears in released material — all of which points to at least one William Riley being present in the documentary record attached to Epstein litigation [4] [1].

2. What remains unverified in public law‑enforcement records: the allegations attributed to William Sascha Riley

The viral audio tapes attributed to William Sascha (Sascha) Riley, as published by Lisa Noelle Voldeng and amplified across social media and some outlets, contain grave assertions but, according to multiple mainstream and international reports, those assertions have not been authenticated by courts or law‑enforcement agencies and do not currently appear in any verified indictments or public criminal records tied to the named high‑profile individuals cited in the tapes [5] [6] [3]. News outlets and fact‑conscious reporting emphasize that while the audio producer says she shared recordings with police and other contacts, no independent confirmation from DOJ, FBI, or state prosecutors is present in the sources reviewed [5] [3].

3. Alleged law‑enforcement documents and other institutional records cited by advocates — claimed but not publicly produced

Publishers and proponents of the Riley recordings claim additional documentary support — CPS reports, FBI reports naming William Kyle Riley, a military court‑martial file, and FOIA‑accessible materials — but those claims remain assertions in secondary reporting and advocacy threads rather than links to contemporaneously released, authenticated law‑enforcement or court documents in the public domain that can be verified from the reviewed sources [7] [8] [9]. Reporting notes the existence of many released Epstein documents (e.g., a January 2024 court‑ordered packet of depositions and other material), yet journalists who examined the viral tapes say the Riley‑specific allegations have not been matched to criminal filings or prosecutions in the public record [2] [3].

4. Public background and people‑search records are abundant but not a substitute for court files

Commercial aggregate records and people‑search sites list individuals named William Kyle Riley or similar variants and advertise “court, arrest, criminal/conviction records” for people with that name, and public directories show addresses and biographical details; however, these sites are derivative databases and do not substitute for primary court dockets or prosecutorial filings and make no claim of producing authenticated law‑enforcement case files tied to the specific allegations now circulating [10] [11] [12]. Reporting and threads by independent researchers have attempted to corroborate basic biographical details about a William Kyle Riley (age, residence, military background), but those findings are presented as researcher confirmations or social posts rather than as authenticated prosecutorial records [4].

5. Bottom line and limits of available evidence

The verifiable public record, as represented in DOJ‑posted Epstein litigation documents, contains at least one instance of a William Riley named in depositions and related civil materials [1]; beyond that, the explosive criminal allegations made in viral audio attributed to William Sascha Riley remain, in the sources reviewed, uncorroborated by publicly accessible criminal indictments, police reports, or court filings that would substantively confirm the tapes’ claims [3] [6]. Reporting repeatedly distinguishes between documentary citations (depositions, emails) that do mention a William Riley and the much larger set of allegations in the viral recordings that, as of these sources, have not been matched to released law‑enforcement case files or prosecutions [1] [5].

Want to dive deeper?
Which documents in the DOJ Epstein release mention 'William Riley' by name and where can they be downloaded?
What FOIA requests have been filed related to the Epstein files and have any produced records referencing William Kyle Riley?
Have any state attorneys general or federal prosecutors publicly commented on or opened probes tied to the allegations made in the Sascha Riley audio recordings?