Event Details

August 09, 2019

Description

At about 8:00 a.m., Epstein's cellmate was taken out of the institution for a Court appearance and was later released from custody.

Participants (1)

Name Type Mentions
Epstein's cellmate person 12 View Entity

Source Documents (4)

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This document is an email exchange from August 11, 2019, where an official from the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) asks Hugh Hurwitz (from the Bureau of Prisons) and Ray Ormond to verify a timeline of Jeffrey Epstein's final days and asks if it can be publicly released. In his reply, Hurwitz notes he made minor edits and expresses strong reservations about releasing the information without first clearing it with the OIG/FBI, who are conducting an ongoing investigation.

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This document is an email from Hugh Hurwitz to Ray Ormond, forwarding a request from the Deputy Attorney General's office (DAG). The original request, from the OAG, asks for verification of a timeline of events leading up to Jeffrey Epstein's death at MCC-New York in August 2019. The email also questions whether there is any reason the timeline information should not be released to the public.

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This document is an email thread from August 11, 2019, in which the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) asks Hugh Hurwitz (likely from the Bureau of Prisons) to verify a timeline of events concerning inmate Jeffrey Epstein's recent incarceration. The timeline details Epstein's placement on and removal from suicide watch in late July, his return to the Special Housing Unit, and the removal of his cellmate on August 9th. Hurwitz responds with caution, stating that while he has no personal concerns, the information is subject to an ongoing OIG/FBI investigation and should not be released without their clearance.

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This document is an email from Hugh Hurwitz to Ray Ormond, forwarding a message from a redacted individual at the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). The original email asks for verification of a timeline of events leading up to Jeffrey Epstein's death at MCC-New York and questions if there is any reason the information should not be made public. The timeline details Epstein being placed on and removed from suicide watch, his cellmate's removal, a routine check, and his discovery by staff on the morning of August 10, 2019.

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Event Metadata

Type
inmate transfer
Location
Unknown
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
1
Source Documents
4
Extracted
2025-11-20 14:25

Additional Data

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Date String
2019-08-09

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