Event Details

August 10, 2019

Description

Jeffrey Epstein found unresponsive in his cell.

Participants (5)

Name Type Mentions
MCC staff person 4 View Entity
Jeffrey Epstein person 18341 View Entity
Operations Lieutenant [Redacted] person 0 View Entity
EMS organization 121 View Entity
Officer [REDACTED] person 5 View Entity

Source Documents (4)

EFTA00035425.pdf

Official Letter / Death Notification • 78.8 KB
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This document is an official letter from the Warden of the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York to Judges Colleen McMahon and Richard Berman, dated August 10, 2019. It notifies the court of Jeffrey Epstein's death earlier that morning following an 'apparent suicide' in the Special Housing Unit. The letter confirms he was transported to New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital where he was pronounced dead, and notes that the FBI is investigating and an autopsy is pending.

EFTA00019411.pdf

Legal Correspondence / Evidence Request • 135 KB
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This document is a formal legal letter dated August 20, 2019, from attorneys Michael Miller and Martin Weinberg (representing Jeffrey Epstein's estate) to the FBI. The attorneys request the preservation and production of specific evidence related to Epstein's death at the MCC, including video recordings, entry/exit logs, and guard logs for the period of August 9-10, 2019. The letter cites Attorney General William Barr's comments about 'serious irregularities' at the facility and states the estate's intention to conduct an independent investigation into the death.

DOJ-OGR-00022052.jpg

News Article / Court Exhibit • 917 KB
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A Washington Examiner article filed as a court document reporting Attorney General William Barr's announcement of a DOJ Inspector General investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's death. The article details the timeline of Epstein being found unresponsive in the Manhattan Correctional Center's Special Housing Unit on the morning of August 10, 2019, and notes an ongoing FBI inquiry. It also references the 14-page indictment regarding Epstein's alleged sex trafficking crimes between 2002 and 2005.

EFTA00027104.pdf

Email Chain / Investigative Report Summary • 123 KB
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This document outlines the initial investigation summary by the USAO-SDNY, FBI, and OIG into the death of Jeffrey Epstein at the MCC. It details interviews with prison staff where a correctional officer admitted they 'messed up' by failing to conduct 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. counts on the night of the suicide. The report also highlights a suspicious unrecorded phone call Epstein made shortly before his death, where he claimed to be calling his mother but was overheard speaking to a male.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Manhattan Correctional Center, Special Housing Unit
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
5
Source Documents
4
Extracted
2025-11-20 21:20

Additional Data

Source
DOJ-OGR-00022052.jpg
Date String
August 10, 2019

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