New York federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, who worked on the cases against Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Sean "Diddy" Combs, was fired.

Maurene Comey, the federal prosecutor who handled the criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, was fired from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York Wednesday by the Justice Department, according to ABC News. The reason for Comey’s firing was not immediately clear.