Epstein Secrets

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,

ere was 9 how many officers that you mentioned? - 10 and who else were in the SHU? 11 MS. : Yes. 12 MR. : In the morning shift. 13 MS. : Joiner. 14 MR. : Joiner? 15 MS. : Yes. 16 MR. : Should they have -. Would 17 they have known that Epstein needed a cellmate? 18 MS. : Yes. If

who selected him to be Epstein's roommate, and why? MR. : I don't remember who vetted Tartaglione. But what I will tell you is that, even though Tartaglione had a murder on his jacket, Tartaglione also was an inmate that had issues being in general population. You understand what I'm saying? • Okay.

15 least two hours to be able to do something. 16 MR. : Right. 17 MR. And who was it that was 18 on that da 19 MR. : So I had . I had 20 Joiner. I had . And I had 21 MR. And did you speak with 22 all of those individuals about the need for a 23 cell mate? 24 MR. : I believe I did bec

about him either trying to commit suicide or 21 potentially that Tartaglione attempted to harm 22 him? 23 MR. I saw that in the papers 24 that Tartaglione wanted to harm him but all I 25 heard that he was trying to commit suicide. EFTA00116075 17 1 MR. All right, do you - is 2 there any reason f

ing at the 4 daily assigned roster. 5 MRIIIIIIIIII: Yeah, it's and 6 7 MR. Anyone else? 8 MR. No, I only saw those two. 9 MR. Was there Joiner also? 10 Did he replace you? 11 MR. So I left that 2:00. 12 MR. : Okay. 13 MR. I knew was coming 14 because that's usually my relief and