Epstein Secrets

moved after you started the shift 5 on August 9th, any inmates were moved from the 6 SHU? 7 : No, I don't. 8 : Do you recall seeing inmate 9 Fernandez being moved that day? Do you know 10 who inmate Fernandez is? 11 : The name sounds familiar, 12 but I can't put a face to it. 13 : Was there a

ed around his 19 neck, but he was sitting on the floor. I told 20 him, you know, "Call for medical assistance," I 21 told my partner. We cuffed up Tartaglione, 22 took him out. I took it off from Epstein's 23 neck and we started doing CPR, but he was 24 breathing. You know, he was already breathing 25 a

ieve 13 it was M tier and inmate Tartaglione was his 14 bunkie and he was at the door asking for help. 15 We got there. When I looked, because 16 Tartaglione is a little bit big and the window 17 is small, I asked him to move to the side. I 18 saw Epstein with something tied around his 19 neck, but he w

te? 23 : Yes, at one point he did 24 have a cell mate. 25 : Do you know who that was? EFTA00062522 14 1 : His first cell mate was 2 inmate Tartaglione and -- 3 : Okay. 4 : -- yeah, that was his first 5 cell mate. 6 : Do you recall why Epstein was 7 assigned a cell mate? 8 : He was in Specia

:00 p.m.? 15 MS. : Yes. 16 MR. : All right. And the reason 17 that we were able to determine it, is also 18 because of the fact that inmate Fernandez was 19 removed from the SHU by He was 20 actually in the SHU visiting room, and there 21 was an incident where witnessed him 22 possibly ha

decisions were made by the higher ups, in 20 regards to him? 21 MS. : I don't know. 22 MR. : Okay. And after this 23 incident happened, was Tartaglione removed from 24 the cell? Or was inmate Epstein removed from 25 the cell? EFTA00126972 LIMITED OFFICIAL USE 20 1 MS. : I'm not sure which

the staff team, as 2 well as his cellmate, to try to get both of 3 their sides of the story. 4 MR. : Was that Tartaglione? 5 MS. : Yes. Mr. Tartaglione. 6 MR. : Okay. 7 MS. : I spoke to Epstein in the R&D 8 area. He was a little hesitant, at first, 9 about speaking to me. He kept asking me

R. : -- and placed back in the 11 SHU? 12 MS. : No. 13 MR. : Do you have any questions? 14 MR. : Yeah. Just to go back, 15 file back to Nicholas Tartaglione. So, I knew 16 you - when asked - you said you weren't, you 17 knew he was more of a cellmate carrier kind of 18 a guy, but do you know of any

0 Reyes was not there, and Epstein needed a 11 12 13 14 15 16 that we were able to determine it, is also 17 because of the fact that inmate Fernandez was 18 removed from the SHU by He was 19 actually in the SHU visiting room, and there 20 was an incident where witnessed him 21 possibly ha

decisions were made by the higher ups, in 20 regards to him? 21 MS. : I don't know. 22 MR. : Okay. And after this 23 incident happened, was Tartaglione removed from 24 the cell? Or was inmate Epstein removed from 25 the cell? EFTA00116541 LIMITED OFFICIAL USE 20 1 MS. : I'm not sure which

story. MR. : Was that Tartaglione? 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MS. MR. MS. : Yes. Mr. Tartaglione. : Okay. : I spoke to Epstein in the R&D area. He was a little hesitant, at first, about speaking to me. He kept asking me who was I? You know,

R. : -- and placed back in the 11 SHU? 12 MS. : No. 13 MR. : Do you have any questions? 14 MR. : Yeah. Just to go back, 15 file back to Nicholas Tartaglione. So, I knew 16 you - when asked - you said you weren't, you 17 knew he was more of a cellmate carrier kind of 18 a guy, but do you know of any

0 Reyes was not there, and Epstein needed a 11 12 13 14 15 16 that we were able to determine it, is also 17 because of the fact that inmate Fernandez was 18 removed from the SHU by He was 19 actually in the SHU visiting room, and there 20 was an incident where witnessed him 21 possibly ha

decisions were made by the higher ups, in 20 regards to him? 21 MS. : I don't know. 22 MR. : Okay. And after this 23 incident happened, was Tartaglione removed from 24 the cell? Or was inmate Epstein removed from 25 the cell? EFTA00116712 LIMITED OFFICIAL USE 20 1 MS. : I'm not sure which

he story. MR. : Was that Tartaglione? 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MS. MR. MS. Yes. Mr. Tartaglione. : Okay. : I spoke to Epstein in the R&D area. He was a little hesitant, at first, about speaking to me. He kept asking me who was I? You know,

R. : -- and placed back in the 11 SHU? 12 MS. : No. 13 MR. : Do you have any questions? 14 MR. : Yeah. Just to go back, 15 file back to Nicholas Tartaglione. So, I knew 16 you - when asked - you said you weren't, you 17 knew he was more of a cellmate carrier kind of 18 a guy, but do you know of any

0 Reyes was not there, and Epstein needed a 11 12 13 14 15 16 that we were able to determine it, is also 17 because of the fact that inmate Fernandez was 18 removed from the SHU by He was 19 actually in the SHU visiting room, and there 20 was an incident where witnessed him 21 possibly ha

decisions were made by the higher ups, in 20 regards to him? 21 MS. : I don't know. 22 MR. : Okay. And after this 23 incident happened, was Tartaglione removed from 24 the cell? Or was inmate Epstein removed from 25 the cell? EFTA00125675 LIMITED OFFICIAL USE 20 1 MS. : I'm not sure which

R. : -- and placed back in the 11 SHU? 12 MS. : No. 13 MR. : Do you have any questions? 14 MR. : Yeah. Just to go back, 15 file back to Nicholas Tartaglione. So, I knew 16 you - when asked - you said you weren't, you 17 knew he was more of a cellmate carrier kind of 18 a guy, but do you know of any

he story. MR. : Was that Tartaglione? 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MS. MR. MS. Yes. Mr. Tartaglione. : Okay. : I spoke to Epstein in the R&D area. He was a little hesitant, at first, about speaking to me. He kept asking me who was I? You know,

you started the shift 5 on August 9th, any inmates were moved from the 6 SHU? 7 MR. : No, I don't. 8 MR. : Do you recall seeing inmate 9 Fernandez being moved that day? Do you know 10 who inmate Fernandez is? 11 MR. : The name sounds familiar, 12 but I can't put a face to it. 13 MR. :

around his 19 neck, but he was sitting on the floor. I told 20 him, you know, "Call for medical assistance," I 21 told my partner. We cuffed up Tartaglione, 22 took him out. I took it off from Epstein's 23 neck and we started doing CPR, but he was 24 breathing. You know, he was already breathing 2

and the officer 11 had heard some sort of commotion and we were 12 about to do our round down that tier, I believe 13 it was M tier and inmate Tartaglione was his 14 bunkie and he was at the door asking for help. 15 We got there. When I looked, because 16 Tartaglione is a little bit big and the wi

t have much interaction with him. 8 MR. : Okay. 9 MR. : I've seen him, but he wasn't 10 a known inmate like that, so I don't know - 11 like Tartaglione had been there for years, so 12 obviously I remember him and he stands out to 13 me. The inmate, Reyes, that was - you said 14 Reyes, right? I

after you started the shift 5 on August 9th, any inmates were moved from the 6 SHU? 7 MR. : No, I don't. 8 : Do you recall seeing inmate 9 Fernandez being moved that day? Do you know 10 who inmate Fernandez is? 11 MR. : The name sounds familiar, 12 but I can't put a face to it. 13 : Was

around his 19 neck, but he was sitting on the floor. I told 20 him, you know, "Call for medical assistance," I 21 told my partner. We cuffed up Tartaglione, 22 took him out. I took it off from Epstein's 23 neck and we started doing CPR, but he was 24 breathing. You know, he was already breathing 2

didn't have much interaction with him. 8 : Okay. 9 MR. : I've seen him, but he wasn't 10 a known inmate like that, so I don't know - 11 like Tartaglione had been there for years, so 12 obviously I remember him and he stands out to 13 me. The inmate, Reyes, that was - you said 14 Reyes, right? I

and the officer 11 had heard some sort of commotion and we were 12 about to do our round down that tier, I believe 13 it was M tier and inmate Tartaglione was his 14 bunkie and he was at the door asking for help. 15 We got there. When I looked, because 16 Tartaglione is a little bit big and the wi

4 through the visiting room door, inmate 5 Fernandez, register number 86824-054, attempt 6 to grab an unknown item from his visitor. Once 7 inmate Fernandez reached to grab the item, I 8 called the door, and called for a lieutenant. 9 Once I was able to enter the visiting room, I 10 gave inmate Fernand

that happened, the first 22 attempt of suicide? 23 MR. I wasn't there for that, no. 24 MR. : Do you know what happened 25 between Epstein and Tartaglione? 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 132 find out ri ht now. MR. : He was not working on -?

icer 2 and 3 start their shift, supervised. Both are working OT. They work until 8am and are replaced by two other officers SHU Count corrected -1 (Fernandez in Dry Cell R-A) per Lt. Log completed by Lt. ). Good verbal count announced at 12:36. Officer 2 and 3 certify there are 72 inmates present for the

while on psychological observation and will be seen for a follow-up session once he was released from observation. Epstein is assigned a cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione Chief Psychologist saw Epstein for a psychological observation contact. He denied suicidality and "did not appear to be in any distress at this tim