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Mobile Game Players Were Catching Pokémon On Epstein Island Forcing Company To Remove It

After years of inaction, Pokémon GO finally stepped in to untangle itself from the infamous Epstein’s island.

Players of the augmented reality mobile game came across a PokéStop, a critical in-game location, on Little Saint James, the Caribbean island formerly owned by Jeffrey Epstein.

Details were unearthed that hint that people have been catching Pokémon on Epstein’s island for around five years. It was only taken down last week, leaving many to wonder why it took so long for the location to be removed.

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