📧 Communication
letterCommunication Details
From
Geoffrey S. Berman (U.S. Attorney)
Linked to Geoffrey S. Berman
To
The Honorable Richard M. Berman
The Honorable Richard M. Berman
Date
August 19, 2019
Subject
United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB)
Message Content
Notification of defendant's death and request for order of nolle prosequi (dismissal of indictment).
📄 Source Document
EFTA00010422.pdf
EFTA Collection
Document Summary
This document is a formal letter and proposed legal order from U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman to Judge Richard M. Berman dated August 19, 2019. It requests the dismissal (nolle prosequi) of the indictment against Jeffrey Epstein following his death by suicide in custody on August 10, 2019, citing the legal rule of abatement. The document also affirms the Government's commitment to continuing support for the victims despite the dismissal of the specific case against Epstein.
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