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This legal document details Jeffrey Epstein's incarceration at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in July 2019, following his arrest on sex trafficking charges. It describes an apparent suicide attempt on July 23, 2019, where Epstein was found in his cell in the Special Housing Unit (SHU) with a bedsheet around his neck. The document names MCC officer Michael Thomas as the defendant and one of the officers who responded to the incident, after which Epstein was placed on suicide watch.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein inmate
Mentioned as the inmate who was arrested, detained at the MCC, and had a prior apparent suicide attempt on July 23, 2...
MICHAEL THOMAS defendant / MCC officer
Identified as the defendant and one of the MCC officers who responded to Jeffrey Epstein's apparent suicide attempt o...

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
MCC government agency
Metropolitan Correctional Center, the facility where Jeffrey Epstein was detained.

Timeline (5 events)

2019-07-06
Inmate Jeffrey Epstein was arrested and detained at the MCC on sex trafficking charges.
MCC
2019-07-10
Jeffrey Epstein was assigned to the SHU due to risk factors for suicidality and safety concerns.
SHU, MCC
2019-07-23
MCC officers responded to an emergency call and found Epstein on the floor of his cell with a strip of bedsheet around his neck.
SHU, MCC
2019-07-23
Epstein was transferred out of the SHU and placed on suicide watch in the hospital wing.
hospital wing floor of the MCC
circa 2019-07-24
After approximately twenty-four hours on suicide watch, Epstein was transferred to psychological.
MCC

Locations (3)

Location Context
MCC
The Metropolitan Correctional Center where Jeffrey Epstein was detained.
SHU
The Special Housing Unit within the MCC where Epstein was housed.
The location where inmates on suicide watch are housed.

Relationships (1)

MICHAEL THOMAS professional Jeffrey Epstein
Michael Thomas was an MCC officer who responded to an incident involving inmate Jeffrey Epstein's apparent suicide attempt.

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Case 1:19-cr-00830-AT Document 1 Filed 11/19/19 Page 6 of 20
minutes ("30-minute rounds"). Like the institutional counts, correctional officers conduct 30-minute rounds to ensure that each inmate is alive and accounted for within his cell. Correctional officers working in the SHU are required to complete a form, which is reviewed and signed by their supervisor, documenting the date and time of each 30-minute round in each tier of the SHU.
EPSTEIN'S PRIOR APPARENT SUICIDE ATTEMPT
10. On July 6, 2019, inmate Jeffrey Epstein was arrested and detained at the MCC on sex trafficking charges. On July 10, 2019, Epstein was assigned to the SHU due to, among other things, risk factors for suicidality and safety concerns relating to housing him with the MCC's general population.
11. On July 23, 2019, while Epstein was housed in the SHU, MCC officers responded to an emergency call, and found Epstein on the floor of his cell with a strip of bedsheet around his neck. MICHAEL THOMAS, the defendant, was one of the MCC officers who responded to the incident. Epstein was subsequently transferred out of the SHU and was placed on suicide watch. Inmates placed on suicide watch are housed in a cell on the hospital wing floor of the MCC, and are watched twenty-four hours a day by a staff member or a specially trained inmate companion.
12. Epstein remained on suicide watch for approximately twenty-four hours, and then was transferred to psychological
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