{"id":18663,"date":"2026-03-01T01:34:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T07:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/news\/15\/07\/2026\/segun-los-registros-del-departamento-de-justicia-epstein-asesoro-y-pago-al-promotor-del-south-padre-island-golf-club-mientras-estaba-en-la-carcel\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:02:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:02:48","slug":"segun-los-registros-del-departamento-de-justicia-epstein-asesoro-y-pago-al-promotor-del-south-padre-island-golf-club-mientras-estaba-en-la-carcel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/es\/news\/01\/03\/2026\/segun-los-registros-del-departamento-de-justicia-epstein-asesoro-y-pago-al-promotor-del-south-padre-island-golf-club-mientras-estaba-en-la-carcel\/","title":{"rendered":"Seg\u00fan los registros del Departamento de Justicia, Epstein asesor\u00f3 y pag\u00f3 al promotor del South Padre Island Golf Club mientras estaba en la c\u00e1rcel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Nota del editor<\/strong>: Este reportaje se basa en miles de documentos del Departamento de Justicia de EE. UU., entre los que se incluyen correos electr\u00f3nicos y registros financieros que detallan las comunicaciones entre Jeffrey Epstein y tres ejecutivos de Landmark Land Co. entre 2009 y 2011. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ninguna de las personas que relacionaron a Epstein con la construcci\u00f3n del South Padre Island Golf Club parece desempe\u00f1ar ning\u00fan papel en el funcionamiento actual del club de golf.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mientras Jeffrey Epstein cumpl\u00eda condena por delitos sexuales en 2009, se introdujo discretamente en las finanzas de la promotora inmobiliaria \u2014que se encontraba en una situaci\u00f3n financiera precaria\u2014 responsable del South Padre Island Golf Club, asesorando a su director general y pagando personalmente los sueldos de dos altos ejecutivos, seg\u00fan documentos del Departamento de Justicia de EE. UU. recientemente publicados.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jeffrey_Epstein_2006_mug_shot_3x4_close_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffrey Epstein\" class=\"wp-image-9223\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7569662545940528;width:157px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jeffrey_Epstein_2006_mug_shot_3x4_close_cropped.jpg 299w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jeffrey_Epstein_2006_mug_shot_3x4_close_cropped-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jeffrey_Epstein_2006_mug_shot_3x4_close_cropped-174x230.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esa promotora, Landmark Land Co., solicit\u00f3 el asesoramiento de Epstein durante el verano de 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El director general de Landmark le explic\u00f3 a Epstein que hab\u00eda intentado capear la Gran Recesi\u00f3n manteniendo intacto su equipo directivo, con la esperanza de adquirir inmuebles en dificultades financieras, pero que, en cambio, se hab\u00eda encontrado con un problema de liquidez propio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entre el verano de 2009 y 2011, Epstein se ofreci\u00f3 a facilitar las negociaciones entre Landmark y conocidos multimillonarios, en un momento en que la empresa se esforzaba por conseguir capital para mantener su solvencia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adem\u00e1s, pag\u00f3 m\u00e1s de 43 000 d\u00f3lares al mes en concepto de remuneraci\u00f3n conjunta a dos de los directivos de la promotora inmobiliaria, lo que supuso un total de cientos de miles de d\u00f3lares a lo largo de dos a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Landmark sol\u00eda incluir a Epstein en las comunicaciones sobre sus operaciones durante ese periodo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los documentos indican que Landmark manten\u00eda v\u00ednculos comerciales con Epstein antes de 2009, pero que su relaci\u00f3n con \u00e9l se deb\u00eda principalmente a su director general, Gerald \u00abJerry\u00bb Barton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton y Epstein eran amigos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-right-side-of-history\"><strong>\u00abEl lado correcto de la historia\u00bb<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton, un reconocido promotor de urbanizaciones con campos de golf de lujo, buscaba resucitar su imperio inmobiliario, que en su d\u00eda fue pr\u00f3spero, a finales de la d\u00e9cada de 1990, despu\u00e9s de que los cambios normativos lo hubieran <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oklahoman.com\/story\/news\/1990\/04\/17\/landmark-land-sells-most-of-its-real-estate\/62568486007\/\">destruido pr\u00e1cticamente<\/a> una d\u00e9cada antes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se supon\u00eda que el South Padre Island Golf Club iba a ser el trampol\u00edn para esas ambiciones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El campo de golf \u2014situado en Laguna Vista\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/fyi\/1999\/0308\/035_print.html\">se inaugur\u00f3 en 1997<\/a> en un terreno de unas 2.000 acres propiedad de la familia del senador estadounidense Lloyd Bentsen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seg\u00fan le contar\u00eda Barton a Epstein, el proyecto era una empresa conjunta entre Landmark y la familia Bentsen \u00abfinanciada por un fondo gestionado por\u00bb el reconocido <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-regrets-of-lewis-ranieri-1536240610?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqeJTzpvbqyStq4XmYdNx4B_iXr6vxfV5rANymcWLCBnv2DLrx27eopOqX4n7TA%3D&amp;gaa_ts=69965a09&amp;gaa_sig=XA_lHRYhppJeU1WzbL-OceNB4ZI9jpWDYEjUfpuUOuNg_8Yj5Ezbgco_U6U1OKXQCw8C0_dlTh7tUkzlvHqoGQ%3D%3D\">financiero Lewis Ranieri<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seg\u00fan Barton, Landmark compr\u00f3 la participaci\u00f3n de Bentsen en el proyecto, ya fuera en 2004 o en alg\u00fan momento posterior a su fallecimiento en 2006, \u00aba un precio muy atractivo\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EFTA02443920-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-809x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9235\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.790057848265936;width:288px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-809x1024.jpeg 809w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-237x300.jpeg 237w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-768x972.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-632x800.jpeg 632w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-383x485.jpeg 383w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM-182x230.jpeg 182w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.23.32-AM.jpeg 931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EFTA02443920-1.pdf\">Lee la carta interna dirigida a la direcci\u00f3n de Landmark.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El South Padre Island Golf Club se cre\u00f3 para ser una fuente de ingresos para el nuevo imperio del golf de Barton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton explic\u00f3 a su consejo de administraci\u00f3n que, entre 1999 y 2008, Landmark hab\u00eda vendido 909 viviendas en el South Padre Island Golf Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asequible, acogedor y junto al agua: Barton consideraba que la urbanizaci\u00f3n era una mina de oro para vender viviendas a compradores de clase media que pensaban en jubilarse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seg\u00fan \u00e9l, estaba \u00abdel lado correcto de la historia\u00bb, y hab\u00eda otros indicios esperanzadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton inform\u00f3 a su junta directiva y a Epstein sobre la posibilidad de construir una nueva calzada en Holly Beach Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esa calzada \u2014que a\u00fan no se ha construido\u2014 contribuir\u00eda al desarrollo de dos maneras, explic\u00f3 Barton a Epstein y a su junta directiva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abSi se construye la carretera de cuatro carriles en el l\u00edmite norte de nuestra propiedad, no solo generar\u00e1 un importante potencial comercial a largo plazo, sino que tambi\u00e9n aislar\u00e1 al ocelote \u2014si es que realmente hay uno\u2014 y nos facilitar\u00e1 el proceso para conseguir que se levanten las restricciones impuestas por el Departamento de Pesca y Vida Silvestre sobre nuestra propiedad m\u00e1s valiosa\u00bb, afirm\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El South Padre Island Golf Club, situado junto a Ocelot Trail Road, esperaba aislar al ocelote para facilitar el desarrollo de su h\u00e1bitat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-great-recession\"><strong>La Gran Recesi\u00f3n<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La crisis financiera de 2008 trastoc\u00f3 los planes de Landmark, y las ventas de viviendas se desplomaron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton esperaba capear el temporal e incluso se mostraba lo suficientemente optimista como para pensar que, si consegu\u00eda mantener unido a su equipo, podr\u00eda hacerse con algunas nuevas estaciones a buen precio y aprovechar la recuperaci\u00f3n econ\u00f3mica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton se equivoc\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En mayo de 2009, ten\u00eda un grave problema de liquidez, por lo que se puso en contacto con su viejo amigo Epstein a trav\u00e9s de Ghislaine Maxwell, seg\u00fan revelan los correos electr\u00f3nicos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein, en aquel momento, estaba en la c\u00e1rcel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2008, Epstein se declar\u00f3 culpable de un cargo de incitaci\u00f3n a la prostituci\u00f3n y de otro de incitaci\u00f3n a la prostituci\u00f3n de una persona menor de 18 a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cuando Barton le pidi\u00f3 consejo a Epstein, este se encontraba en los \u00faltimos compases de una <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/article313946729.html\">c\u00f3moda condena de 18 meses de c\u00e1rcel<\/a> que le permit\u00eda salir de la prisi\u00f3n para ir a trabajar la mayor parte del d\u00eda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cAs to Starwood and Barry, I follow my leader and I have but one maven and you see him every morning in the mirror when you shave.&#8221;<\/p><cite><em>Gerald \u201cJerry\u201d Barton, CEO of Landmark Land Co., in a 2009 email to Jeffrey Epstein<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tras volver a ponerse al d\u00eda, Epstein le dio algunos consejos espont\u00e1neos e intent\u00f3 r\u00e1pidamente poner en contacto a Landmark con inversores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein sugiri\u00f3 a Barton que se pusiera en contacto con Barry Sternlicht, presidente de Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts, para hablar sobre uno de sus establecimientos. Epstein le dijo a Barton que, una vez que \u00e9l y Sternlicht hubieran hablado, le ayudar\u00eda a \u00abvenderle la idea\u00bb a Sternlicht.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton afirm\u00f3 con gran entusiasmo que seguir\u00eda ese consejo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abEn cuanto a Starwood y Barry, sigo a mi l\u00edder y solo tengo un referente, y lo ves cada ma\u00f1ana en el espejo cuando te afeitas\u00bb, escribi\u00f3 Barton a Epstein.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los representantes de Starwood no respondieron a nuestra solicitud de comentarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unos d\u00edas m\u00e1s tarde, Barton le cont\u00f3 a Epstein que se hab\u00eda reunido con un ejecutivo veterano de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/02\/21\/business\/apollo-epstein-wall-street\">Apollo Global Management<\/a>. Epstein dijo que llamar\u00eda al fundador de Apollo, Leon Black, para \u00abenternar la informaci\u00f3n\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apollo, que no respondi\u00f3 a una solicitud de comentarios, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apollo.com\/insights-news\/pressreleases\/2026\/02\/apollo-sent-the-following-letter-to-clients-and-partners-3240705\">hab\u00eda publicado<\/a> anteriormente <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apollo.com\/insights-news\/pressreleases\/2026\/02\/apollo-sent-the-following-letter-to-clients-and-partners-3240705\">un comunicado<\/a> sobre su relaci\u00f3n con Epstein.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los primeros intentos de Epstein por ayudar a Barton no parecen haber resuelto los problemas de Landmark. Meses despu\u00e9s, la empresa segu\u00eda buscando capital a toda prisa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-two-salaries\"><strong>Dos sueldos<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sin embargo, Epstein encontr\u00f3 otra forma de ayudar a Landmark \u2014y de que Landmark le ayudara a \u00e9l\u2014.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-971x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9232\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9482484919039051;width:372px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-971x1024.jpeg 971w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-285x300.jpeg 285w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-768x810.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-759x800.jpeg 759w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-460x485.jpeg 460w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM-218x230.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.13.55-AM.jpeg 1312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EFTA01827478-1.pdf\">Lee los correos electr\u00f3nicos.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El mismo d\u00eda en que \u00e9l y Barton comenzaron a hablar sobre las finanzas de Landmark, en mayo de 2009, Epstein le dijo a Barton que quer\u00eda que alguien de Landmark fuera a trabajar a Little St. James, una <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/02\/19\/us\/epstein-customs-officers-usvi.html\">isla de su propiedad<\/a> en la que, supuestamente<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/12\/03\/epstein-island-images-photos-videos-democrats-owner\">, traficaba<\/a> con <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/12\/03\/epstein-island-images-photos-videos-democrats-owner\">ni\u00f1as menores de edad<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein dijo que no le importaba pagar, y pag\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein contrat\u00f3 a Stephen Caplinger, vicepresidente de dise\u00f1o y planificaci\u00f3n de Landmark, quien particip\u00f3 en el dise\u00f1o del South Padre Island Golf Club.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tambi\u00e9n contrat\u00f3 a Gary Kerney, vicepresidente s\u00e9nior y director de desarrollo inmobiliario de Landmark, a quien <a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/texas\/thirteenth-court-of-appeals\/13-12-00117-cv.pdf?ts=1396146154\">los documentos<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/texas\/thirteenth-court-of-appeals\/13-12-00117-cv.pdf?ts=1396146154\">judiciales<\/a> describ\u00edan como el responsable de la promoci\u00f3n de Laguna Vista. El hijo de Kerney, Mark, era codirector del South Padre Island Golf Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein y Kerney tambi\u00e9n hab\u00edan mantenido una relaci\u00f3n anteriormente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En al menos tres ocasiones, Epstein o su empresa enviaron paquetes a Kerney entre 1999 y 2001: uno a las oficinas de Landmark en Maryland, otro al rancho Zorro de Epstein en Nuevo M\u00e9xico y otro al campo de golf de Laguna Vista.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kerney le escribi\u00f3 a Epstein seis d\u00edas despu\u00e9s de que Barton se pusiera en contacto con \u00e9l por primera vez, y habl\u00f3 muy bien de Caplinger.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kerney-Reconnection-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-1024x415.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9229\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.4675422138836773;width:400px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-1024x415.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-300x121.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-768x311.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-1200x486.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-690x279.jpeg 690w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM-350x142.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.07.22-AM.jpeg 1403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kerney-Reconnection-1.pdf\">Lee el correo electr\u00f3nico.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abMe alegro mucho de que vuelvas a estar en contacto con nosotros\u00bb, dijo Kerney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mientras el promotor del South Padre Island Golf Club se encontraba al borde de la insolvencia, Epstein se hizo cargo de los sueldos de dos de sus principales directivos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epstein comenz\u00f3 a realizar pagos mensuales \u2014normalmente a trav\u00e9s de DPMG, Inc., una filial de Landmark\u2014 a Kerney y Caplinger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pag\u00f3 a Kerney 25 101,08 d\u00f3lares y a Caplinger 18 301,42 d\u00f3lares, lo que sumaba un total de 43 402,50 d\u00f3lares al mes. Esa cantidad cubr\u00eda sus sueldos y prestaciones, aunque los reembolsos y los incentivos a veces aumentaban considerablemente esos pagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caplinger se encarg\u00f3 de los elementos de dise\u00f1o en Little St. James, mientras que Kerney trabaj\u00f3 como jefe de obra de Epstein, principalmente en Little St. James y, en ocasiones, en otras propiedades, como el Zorro Ranch, en Nuevo M\u00e9xico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-no-good-can-come-from-that\">\u00abDe eso no puede salir nada bueno\u00bb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El South Padre Island Golf Club no respondi\u00f3 a las solicitudes de comentarios, y no fue posible contactar con Caplinger.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EFTA00765063-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-797x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9237\" style=\"width:339px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-797x1024.jpeg 797w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-234x300.jpeg 234w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-768x987.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-623x800.jpeg 623w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-378x485.jpeg 378w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM-179x230.jpeg 179w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-12.33.09-AM.jpeg 1086w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EFTA00765063-1.pdf\">Lee el correo electr\u00f3nico en el que se habla del trabajo en Little St. James.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El otro hijo de Kerney, Mike, contest\u00f3 a la llamada, pero dijo que su padre no estaba hablando con los medios de comunicaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abDe eso no puede salir nada bueno\u00bb, dijo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No parece que Caplinger y Kerney hayan realizado ning\u00fan trabajo para Epstein despu\u00e9s de 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La ayuda de Epstein no parece haber salvado las ambiciones de Barton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2014, le dijo a Epstein que hab\u00eda cerrado la oficina de Landmark y que hab\u00eda transferido todos sus activos para saldar las deudas con sus acreedores, excepto las que ten\u00eda con \u00e9l mismo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barton le dijo a Epstein que estaba sin un c\u00e9ntimo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Falleci\u00f3 en 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El \u00abRio Grande Valley Business Journal\u00bb ha analizado miles de documentos, entre ellos correos electr\u00f3nicos y documentos financieros, que describen dicha relaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":18664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"post_views_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2335],"tags":[3039,3031,3032,3033,3035,3034,3036,3037,3038,4397],"class_list":["post-18663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-estados-unidos-es","tag-club-de-golf-de-south-padre-island-es","tag-expedientes-del-departamento-de-justicia-es","tag-gary-kerney-es-es","tag-gerald-barton-es-es","tag-jeffrey-epstein-es-es","tag-la-gran-recesion-es","tag-laguna-vista-es-es","tag-landmark-land-co-es-es","tag-little-st-james-es-es","tag-south-padre-island-golf-club-es-es"],"acf":{"is_features_post":[],"is_sponser":[],"hide_author":[],"hide_author_biography":[]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.3 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - 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