What is document EFTA00025536?

This is a September 2020 email chain between the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and the Federal Bureau of Prisons coordinating the release of Jeffrey Epstein's suicide reconstruction report under protective order.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew (possibly in connection with the case), and various government officials including staff from the USAO-SDNY and the Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of General Counsel. Most names are redacted in the version available.

What does this document reveal?

The document reveals that a suicide reconstruction report was prepared following Jeffrey Epstein's death and was provided to prosecutors under protective order. It shows the government's concern about public disclosure of the report and the need for media coordination, suggesting sensitivity around the circumstances of Epstein's death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.

When was the suicide reconstruction report provided?

The report was provided on September 15, 2020, approximately 13 months after Jeffrey Epstein's death in August 2019. The BOP apologized for the delay in providing the report to prosecutors.

Why was the report provided under protective order?

The protective order indicates the report contained sensitive information that the government wanted to restrict from public disclosure without proper procedures. The BOP requested notification if the report would be used publicly so they could alert their media and legislative affairs staff.

What is document EFTA00025536?

This is a September 2020 email chain between the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and the Federal Bureau of Prisons coordinating the release of Jeffrey Epstein's suicide reconstruction report under protective order.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew (possibly in connection with the case), and various government officials including staff from the USAO-SDNY and the Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of General Counsel. Most names are redacted in the version available.

What does this document reveal?

The document reveals that a suicide reconstruction report was prepared following Jeffrey Epstein's death and was provided to prosecutors under protective order. It shows the government's concern about public disclosure of the report and the need for media coordination, suggesting sensitivity around the circumstances of Epstein's death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.

When was the suicide reconstruction report provided?

The report was provided on September 15, 2020, approximately 13 months after Jeffrey Epstein's death in August 2019. The BOP apologized for the delay in providing the report to prosecutors.

Why was the report provided under protective order?

The protective order indicates the report contained sensitive information that the government wanted to restrict from public disclosure without proper procedures. The BOP requested notification if the report would be used publicly so they could alert their media and legislative affairs staff.

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This is an email chain from September 2020 between the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and the Federal Bureau of Prisons regarding the Jeffrey Epstein suicide reconstruction report.

The document consists of internal government emails coordinating the disclosure of the Jeffrey Epstein suicide reconstruction report to prosecutors. The Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of General Counsel provides the report under a protective order, requesting notification if it will be used publicly so media and legislative affairs staff can be informed. The exchange shows coordination between the USAO-SDNY and BOP staff, including contractor paralegals working on discovery production related to the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC).

Key Highlights

•Federal Bureau of Prisons provided the suicide reconstruction report under protective order in September 2020
•Document reveals ongoing legal proceedings and discovery related to Jeffrey Epstein's death at MCC
•BOP requested advance notice if the report would be made public for media coordination purposes
•Multiple USAO-SDNY staff and contractors were involved in handling MCC-related discovery production

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From: (USANYS)" <1 To: a" tANYS) [Contractor]" >, ' (USANYS)" Subject: RE: Request for Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Reconstruction Report Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 13:16:54 +0000 Great. Makes sense. From: (USANYS) [Contractor] < Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 4:18 PM To: (USANYS) > Cc: (USANYS) Subject: RE: Request for Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Reconstruction Report do. And yes, I've asked Annie to help out on this case. From: (USANYS) Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 4:14 PM To: (USANYS) [Contractor] Cc: (USANYS) Subject: FW: Request for Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Reconstruction Report Hi MI— can you add this to the next MCC discovery production? Also, is there another paralegal that'll be working on this case with you? From: Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 4:10 PM To: (USANYS)< > Cc: Subject: Re: Request for Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Reconstruction Report - thank you for touching base on this request. Please see the attached, to be produced under the rotective order. If it is to be used publicly, please keep us apprised so we can let our media and leg affairs staff know. cc'd here, and his staff can also assist in anything further you need for this case. Thank you for your assistance, and again, apologies for the delay. >>> WM 9/11/2020 12:02 PM >>> Hello Please give me a call on this request. My number is 202-598-5491. Thank you- Assistant Director/General Counsel Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of General Counsel 320 First Street, NW Washin ton DC 20534 EFTA00025536

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E-Mail: khyleebop.gov SENSITIVE/PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION The information contained in this electronic message and any and all accompanying documents constitutes sensitive information. This information is the property of the U.S. Department of Justice. If you are not the intended recipient of this information, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or the taking of any action in reliance on this information is strictly prohibited. If you received this message in error, please notify us immediately at the above number to make arrangements for its return to us. (USANYS)" < > 9/10/2020 5:17 PM >> > Omar Daza gave us your contact information. We're looking for a copy of the final suicide reconstruction report relating to Jeffrey Epstein. We've seen some drafts in documents sent by the BOP to our office, but we'd appreciate having the final. Can you send it? If you have any questions, we'd be happy to discuss. Thanks, Assistant United States Attorney United States Attorney's Office Southern District of New York One St. Andrew's Plaza New York, New York 10007 EFTA00025537