Ex-Rockstar North President Denies ‘Epstein Files’ Allegations

Leslie Benzies, the former president of Rockstar North, has released a statement denying the claims made in the ‘Epstein Files’.

Recently, allegations of sexual assault have surfaced against Leslie Benzies, a former Rockstar Games executive. It’s also been reported that Sam Houser, the current president of Rockstar, knew about these claims. Benzies, however, has strongly denied the accusations and presented his own account of what happened.

Ex-Rockstar North President States He Never Visited Epstein Island

Leslie Benzies, the former president of Rockstar North, has publicly denied any involvement with the ‘Epstein Files.’ In a statement to Kotaku, he called the allegations false and said he had a brief, consensual relationship with the person making them. Benzies also stated he never met Jeffrey Epstein and has never been to any of Epstein’s properties, including his island, or used his plane. The full statement is available below.

The statement claims these accusations are untrue. It states the individual had a three-month, consensual relationship with the accuser and has never met Jeffrey Epstein, been to his island or properties, or flown on his plane. The statement asserts that any claims to the contrary are false and misleading.

There’s been some recent news about Rockstar North, including reports of an explosion. Also, it’s rumored they may have let a seriously ill fan play GTA 6 before its release. What do you think about the former head of Rockstar North responding to claims in the ‘Epstein Files’? Share your opinions in the comments, and come join our TopMob Discord server!

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2026-02-03 18:48