
The internet has a relentless tendency to resurrect disgraced figures from the dead. So when a brief smartphone recording captured a startlingly accurate doppelgänger of the late Jeffrey Epstein cruising down a busy highway, it immediately ignited rampant speculation across multiple social networks.
Following days of frantic online investigation, the mystery driver emerged to clear his name. Podcast interviewers undertook an exhaustive search to accomplish what digital sleuths could not manage, eventually tracking down the elusive individual. He is not the deceased sex offender but Palm Beach Pete, a former Division 1 tennis player and gold medallist.