Event Details
August 15, 2019
Description
Recommendation filed to dismiss the indictment due to defendant's death.
Participants (1)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant United States Attorneys | person | 32 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
EFTA00027155.pdf
This document is a 'Nolle Prosequi' filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, formally dismissing the indictment (19 Cr. 490) against Jeffrey Epstein following his death. It confirms that Epstein was charged on July 2, 2019, with sex trafficking and conspiracy, but died on August 10, 2019, before a trial could conclude. The document includes highlighted text questioning the cause of death '[committed suicide?]' and notes that a death certificate is attached as an exhibit.
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