This document is an email chain between Pervaiz Shallwani, a Senior Editor at The Daily Beast, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Office of Public Affairs). The correspondence begins on July 25, 2019, regarding reports of Epstein's initial injury/suicide attempt, which the BOP confirms took place at MCC New York rather than a hospital. The thread resumes on August 10-11, 2019, following Epstein's death, with Shallwani pressing for details on why Epstein was removed from suicide watch, why he had no cellmate, and why 30-minute checks were allegedly not performed.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Pervaiz Shallwani | Senior Editor, writer, The Daily Beast |
Journalist inquiring about Epstein's status, suicide attempt, and eventual death.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Inmate |
Subject of the email inquiries regarding his suicide watch status, cellmate, and death.
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| Lee | BOP Official (likely) |
Recipient of Pervaiz's emails, addressed as 'Hi Lee' and 'Thanks, Lee'. Last name redacted.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Daily Beast |
Media organization employing Pervaiz Shallwani.
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| Federal Bureau of Prisons |
Government agency responding to inquiries.
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| Office of Public Affairs |
Division within BOP handling the press inquiries.
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| MCC New York |
Metropolitan Correctional Center, facility where Epstein was housed.
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| Justice Department |
Mentioned as being informed about Epstein's cellmate status.
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| Location | Context |
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Prison where Epstein was housed.
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Location of MCC.
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"A person with knowledge of the investigation said that when the decision was made to remove Mr. Epstein from suicide watch, the jail informed the Justice Department that Mr. Epstein would have a cellmate and that a guard 'would look into his cell' every 30 minutes. But that was apparently not done"Source
"the jail had transferred his cellmate and allowed Mr. Epstein to be housed alone in a cell just two weeks after he had been taken off suicide watch"Source
"Hearing Jeffrey Epstein commuted suicide at MCC in manhattan if someone could confirm?"Source
"Jeffrey Epstein is currently housed at MCC New York and not in a local hospital as has been reported."Source
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