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? 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

n't speak for -. 17 MR. : Are they supposed to? 18 MS. : I would say yes. 19 MR. : Okay. 20 MS. : Because you know who's moving 21 from the Special Housing. And some of the 22 inmates that move actually are lieutenant 23 moves, where you have to go up and get them. 24 So, you're going to look at th

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

n't speak for -. 16 MR. : Are they supposed to? 17 MS. : I would say yes. 18 MR. : Okay. 19 MS. : Because you know who's moving 20 from the Special Housing. And some of the 21 inmates that move actually are lieutenant 22 moves, where you have to go up and get them. 23 So, you're going to look at th

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

n't speak for -. 16 MR. : Are they supposed to? 17 MS. : I would say yes. 18 MR. : Okay. 19 MS. : Because you know who's moving 20 from the Special Housing. And some of the 21 inmates that move actually are lieutenant 22 moves, where you have to go up and get them. 23 So, you're going to look at th

ow, he did or he didn't, to be 12 honest with you. From the answers that I was 13 getting back from him. 14 MR. : But he stated himself that 15 Tartaglione didn't try to kill him? 16 MS. : Yes. 17 MR. : So, the only other option 18 would have possibly been that he tried to 19 commit suicide himse

o 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 wh

MR. : -- 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 ins

can't speak for -. 16 MR. : Are they supposed to? 17 MS. : I would say yes. 18 MR. • Okay. 19 MS. : Because you know who's moving 20 from the Special Housing. And some of the 21 inmates that move actually are lieutenant 22 moves, where you have to go up and get them. 23 So, you're going to look at the c

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,

n't speak for -. 16 MR. : Are they supposed to? 17 MS. : I would say yes. 18 MR. : Okay. 19 MS. : Because you know who's moving 20 from the Special Housing. And some of the 21 inmates that move actually are lieutenant 22 moves, where you have to go up and get them. 23 So, you're going to look at th

pecial Housing Unit when you've got gang 10 members in there that are not appropriate to be 11 housed with. So, we came up with, I came up 12 with Tartaglione, who was in there. White 13 male, probably be able to cope with him. And 14 that's typically how we, you know, that's part 15 of the evaluation pr

, the pickings were slim. 19 So, I came up with Tartaglione, and no 20 wait, no. Tartaglione, he had been put down 21 there originally because of Tartaglione. 22 MS. : Um-hum. 23 MR. : So, what happened was, we 24 had to come up with some more inmates. So, I 25 came up with three. It was, I believe

else. But EFTA00091774 25 1 if there are issues with them going out in 2 general population; i.e., safety issues, then 3 you would be laced in the Special Housing. 4 MR. : Okay. 5 MR. : Until we could further 6 evaluate if ou could go to general population. 7 MR. : If someone during the 8 mental heal

pecial Housing Unit when you've got gang 10 members in there that are not appropriate to be 11 housed with. So, we came up with, I came up 12 with Tartaglione, who was in there. White 13 male, probably be able to cope with him. And 14 that's typically how we, you know, that's part 15 of the evaluation pr

, the pickings were slim. 19 So, I came up with Tartaglione, and no 20 wait, no. Tartaglione, he had been put down 21 there originally because of Tartaglione. 22 MS. : Um-hum. 23 EMEJ.OYEE ee So, what happened was, we 24 had to come up with some more inmates. So, I 25 came up with three. It was, I

043 EFTA00135392 25 1 2 3 4 if there are issues with them going out in general population; i.e., safety issues, then you would be placed in the Special Housing. MR. : Okay. 5 ILIWSSUMWMI Until we could further 6 evaluate if you could go to general population. 7 MR. : If someone during the 8 mental h

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ATION/ THREAT ASSESSMENT! INMATE REQUESTED SPECIAL HOUSING ON 7-26-2019 Page 3 of 27 EFTA00049450 July 28. 2019. Brown requested to be pieced in the Special Housing stating he did not feel safe on unit 5-South. OTR Asslg. Inmate Name Reg. No Unit IA Date Status PRFDS DST Admitting Officer L--•1ill Z04

views conducted case to be typed. Incident: On July 23. 2019. inmate Epstein was found with a homemade rope around his neck. Epstein's cellmale was Tartaglione. Nicholasfr78514-054 Health Services Comments: Correctional Services Comments: PENDING DHO FOR CODE 228 SELF-MUTILATION/ INMATE SUICIDE ATTEMPT ON

omments: Case Number: NYM-19.0060: Case Type; Threat Assessment; Case Status: New Case; Incident: On July 26. 2019. Brown requested to be placed in the Special Housing stating he did not feel safe on unit 5-South. QTR Assig. Z04-211LAD correctional Services Comments' PENDING SIS INVESTIGATION! THREAT ASSESSMENT