EFTA00019402.pdf

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This document is an email thread from August 15, 2019, circulating a Fox News article about the accidental release of serial bank robber Michael Matthews from the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) just days before Jeffrey Epstein's death. The article highlights serious security failures and irregularities at the MCC, including quotes from Attorney General William Barr expressing anger at the facility's failures. It also includes comments from the lawyer of Epstein's former cellmate, Nicholas Tartaglione, describing conditions at MCC as inhumane and worse than Rikers Island.

People (7)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein Deceased Inmate
Died from apparent suicide at MCC; 66 years old
Michael Matthews Inmate / Serial Bank Robber
58 years old; accidentally released from MCC on Aug 7, 2019; surrendered Aug 12
Nicole Darrah Journalist
Author of the Fox News article
Richard Donoghue U.S. Attorney
Eastern District of New York; commented on Matthews' improper release
William Barr Attorney General
Vowed investigation into MCC; appalled by irregularities
Nicholas Tartaglione Former Police Officer / Inmate
Former cellmate of Epstein; charged with four deaths; complained about MCC conditions
Bruce Barket Lawyer
Attorney for Nicholas Tartaglione; criticized MCC conditions as inhumane

Timeline (3 events)

2019-08-07
Michael Matthews told he was free to leave MCC and released
Metropolitan Correctional Center
2019-08-12
Michael Matthews surrendered to officials
Unknown
2019-08-15
Fox News article published regarding MCC release errors
Fox News

Relationships (2)

Nicholas Tartaglione Former Cellmate Jeffrey Epstein
Article states Tartaglione is 'one of Epstein's former cellmates'
Bruce Barket Attorney/Client Nicholas Tartaglione
Article refers to Barket as 'A lawyer for one of Epstein's former cellmates, Nicholas Tartaglione'

Key Quotes (6)

"accidentally released"
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"pursuant to a permanent order of detention."
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"appalled... and frankly, angry to learn of MCC's failure to adequately secure this prisoner."
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"We are now learning of serious irregularities at this facility that are deeply concerning and demand a thorough investigation."
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"would rather be at Rikers."
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"At the end of the day, the facility is run with a bad combination of laziness and cruelty and this is one of the results."
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