Report of Mexico Storage Unit Findings Prompts FBI Alert
A report alleging that potentially illegal material was found in a storage unit rented by Thomas Markle in Mexico has prompted a reported alert to the FBI, but the contents and their legal significance have not been independently established in the accounts reviewed. The Daily Mail said its reporters accessed a 5-by-10-foot unit in Rosarito Beach, near Markle’s former home, and found magazines, photographs, negatives, books and more than 50 videotapes. The paper said it notified the FBI about what it found. No forensic findings or law-enforcement confirmation of the material’s contents are included in the reports. According to the Daily Mail’s account, receipts showed Markle rented the unit in 2017, and payments had lapsed for about two years. The videotape contents were unknown. Some reported titles included Boys Brother and Sister Russian XX and Manila Nites. The reports also described negatives showing a woman with bound limbs being directed by a man during a photo shoot, but did not establish the identities or circumstances. Markle denied possessing or producing abusive material. In comments reported by the Daily Mail, he said he had never had sex with anyone under 18 and...