Prison Records & Death Investigation
Jeffrey Epstein was found dead at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City on August 10, 2019. This collection compiles Bureau of Prisons documents, internal reviews, incident reports, and congressional inquiry records examining the circumstances of his death and the conditions of his confinement. These records document what happened inside the MCC, including security failures, staffing issues, and the subsequent investigations by the Department of Justice Inspector General and Congress.
10 documents in this collection
MCC Intake Records: Epstein Processing
Intake and classification records from Epstein's arrival at MCC following arrest...
Suicide Watch Records (July 23-29, 2019)
Records documenting Epstein's placement on and controversial removal from suicide watch...
MCC Guard Duty Logs - Night of August 9-10, 2019
Duty logs revealing guards failed to perform required checks on night of Epstein's death...
MCC Staffing Shortage Data & Numbers
Data and statistics on MCC staffing shortages including vacancy rates, authorized vs. actual positions, and how the facility operated at roughly half required staffing levels...
Jail Booking & Intake: 2008 Sentence
Jail booking records, intake processing documents, and classification records from Epstein's 2008 county jail sentence in Palm Beach County...
MCC Closing Order & Decision (2021)
The BOP's official order to permanently close MCC Manhattan, the stated reasons for closure, and the history of problems that led to the decision...
Work Release Terms: 12-Hour Daily Passes
The specific terms of Epstein's work release program allowing him to leave jail 12 hours per day, 6 days per week, the schedule, approved locations, and monitoring requirements...
MCC Cellmate Removal: Tartaglione Transfer
Documentation regarding the removal of Epstein's cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione and the decision to leave Epstein alone in his cell...
BOP Internal Review: MCC Operational Failures
Internal BOP review documenting chronic staffing shortages, mandatory overtime, and operational failures at MCC Manhattan...
NPA Hearing: Oral Testimony & Witnesses
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Epstein NPA featuring oral testimony from witnesses, questioning of DOJ officials, and live examination of how the plea deal was reached...