Event Details

August 16, 2019

Description

OCME officially concludes Epstein's cause of death was hanging and manner of death was suicide.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
City Medical Examiner person 2 View Entity
Jeffrey Epstein person 18341 View Entity

Source Documents (3)

EFTA00018899.pdf

Email Chain • 26.6 KB
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This document is an internal email chain from the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (USANYS) dated August 16, 2019. It confirms that the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) had officially concluded Jeffrey Epstein's cause of death was hanging and the manner of death was suicide. The email notes that a press release and official death certificate were forthcoming later that afternoon.

EFTA00031006.pdf

Email Chain • 30.4 KB
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This document is an email chain from August 16, 2019, involving US Attorney Geoffrey Berman and other DOJ officials. The emails confirm that the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) officially concluded Jeffrey Epstein's cause of death was hanging and the manner of death was suicide. It notes that a press release and death certificate were to be issued later that afternoon.

EFTA00024007.pdf

Email • 24 KB
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An internal USANYS email dated August 16, 2019, informing Geoffrey Berman, Craig Stewart, and others that the City Medical Examiner (OCME) has officially ruled Jeffrey Epstein's death as suicide by hanging. The email notes that a press release and death certificate will be issued later that afternoon.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
New York
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
3
Extracted
2025-12-25 23:31

Additional Data

Source
EFTA00024007.pdf
Date String
2019-08-16

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