What is document EFTA00033860?

This is a Federal Bureau of Prisons memorandum written by a correctional officer documenting the hospital detail and morgue transfer of Jeffrey Epstein's body on August 10, 2019, the day of his death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein (inmate #76318-054), multiple correctional officers assigned to the hospital detail, an Institutional Duty Officer (IDO), and a Director from the Office of City Medical Examiner (OCME). The officers' names are redacted in the document.

What does this document reveal about Epstein's death?

The document provides an official timeline showing that Epstein's remains were at New York Presbyterian Hospital emergency room by 8:45 AM, were moved to the hospital morgue cooling unit around 10:45 AM, and were transferred to the city morgue by the Office of City Medical Examiner at 12:57 PM. It demonstrates the custody chain and coordination between federal prison officials and local medical examiner's office.

Why is this timeline significant?

This document is part of the official record surrounding Epstein's death in federal custody, which has been the subject of extensive scrutiny and conspiracy theories. The detailed timeline shows the procedural steps taken by BOP officers and medical examiner staff in handling and transferring the remains, providing transparency about the immediate aftermath of his death.

What is document EFTA00033860?

This is a Federal Bureau of Prisons memorandum written by a correctional officer documenting the hospital detail and morgue transfer of Jeffrey Epstein's body on August 10, 2019, the day of his death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein (inmate #76318-054), multiple correctional officers assigned to the hospital detail, an Institutional Duty Officer (IDO), and a Director from the Office of City Medical Examiner (OCME). The officers' names are redacted in the document.

What does this document reveal about Epstein's death?

The document provides an official timeline showing that Epstein's remains were at New York Presbyterian Hospital emergency room by 8:45 AM, were moved to the hospital morgue cooling unit around 10:45 AM, and were transferred to the city morgue by the Office of City Medical Examiner at 12:57 PM. It demonstrates the custody chain and coordination between federal prison officials and local medical examiner's office.

Why is this timeline significant?

This document is part of the official record surrounding Epstein's death in federal custody, which has been the subject of extensive scrutiny and conspiracy theories. The detailed timeline shows the procedural steps taken by BOP officers and medical examiner staff in handling and transferring the remains, providing transparency about the immediate aftermath of his death.

EFTA00033860

This is a Federal Bureau of Prisons memorandum documenting the hospital detail and morgue transport of Jeffrey Epstein's remains on August 10, 2019, following his death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.

This official BOP memo provides a minute-by-minute timeline of the custody chain for Epstein's body from approximately 8:45 AM when officers arrived at New York Presbyterian Hospital emergency room A9, through the preparation and movement of remains to the hospital morgue cooling unit at 10:45 AM, coordination with the Office of City Medical Examiner, and final transport to the city morgue at 12:57 PM. The document details communications between the Institutional Duty Officer (IDO), the Medical Examiner's office, and BOP officials regarding proper handling and transfer of the remains. This procedural record is significant as part of the official documentation surrounding Epstein's controversial death in federal custody.

Key Highlights

•Timeline begins at 8:45 AM with correctional officers assigned to watch Epstein's remains at New York Presbyterian Hospital emergency room A9
•Multiple communications between BOP Institutional Duty Officer and Office of City Medical Examiner Director regarding custody transfer procedures
•Remains transported from hospital to city morgue at 12:57 PM, with officers returning to MCC New York at 1:03 PM
•Document shows institutional protocol followed for high-profile inmate death, with continuous officer supervision of remains

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Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

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Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York, New York DATE: August 10'h, 2019 TO: Lieutenant FROM: Correctional Officer SUBJECT: Response to Institution On August 10, 2019 at approximately 8:45 am I, Officer Ma responded to MCC NY at the request of the Operations Lieutenant for emergency hospital detail. Upon arriving I was detail to New York Presbyterian hospital room A9 in emergency room where inmate Epstein, Jeffrey # 76318-054 remains where located. I was responsible for watching the remains until further instruction was given along with another correctional officer. Shortly thereafter Institution Duty Officer (IDO) arrived and took command of detail. The timeline for detail is as followed (times are approximate) 1030 Remains was prepared by hospital staff to be moved to hospital morgue 1045 Hospital staff escort remains to hospital morgue area cooling unit 1050 Area is ensured as secure by officers on detail at direction of IDO 1135 IDO communicates with Director of Office of City Medical Examiner (OCME) in regards to receiving remains to be transported to city morgue 1137 MW notified by 100 1138 IDO attempts to communicate with Director of OCME (left message) 1139 IDO receives return communication from Director (OCME) 1204 IDO receives communication from MW 1208 IDO receives communication from A/W in regards to instruction on remains 1210 IDO communicates with Director of OCME and coordinate movement 1257 Staff from OCME depart from New York Presbyterian hospital and transport remains to city morgue location 1303 Hospital detail staff arrive back at MCC New York Federal Correction Officer US Dept of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons MCC-NewYork CONFIDENTIAL EFTA00033860