Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein, Colleen McMahon, Richard M. Berman, Martin Weinberg, Reid Weingarten, and several organizations including the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the FBI.

What does this document reveal?

This document reveals the official notification of Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody, the immediate actions taken by the correctional facility, and the involvement of the FBI in investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein, Colleen McMahon, Richard M. Berman, Martin Weinberg, Reid Weingarten, and several organizations including the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the FBI.

What does this document reveal?

This document reveals the official notification of Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody, the immediate actions taken by the correctional facility, and the involvement of the FBI in investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

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This document is a notification from the Warden of the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) New York to Chief Judge Colleen McMahon and Judge Richard M. Berman regarding the death of Jeffrey Epstein on August 10, 2019.

The document informs the court that Jeffrey Epstein was found unresponsive in his cell at the MCC and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital following an apparent suicide. It mentions that staff initiated life-saving measures and requested emergency medical services. The FBI is actively investigating the incident, and an autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death. The document also mentions that Martin Weinberg and Reid Weingarten, Epstein's counsel, were notified.

Key Highlights

•Jeffrey Epstein died on August 10, 2019, while in federal custody at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.
•The FBI is investigating Epstein's death.
•The document is addressed to Chief Judge Colleen McMahon and Judge Richard M. Berman.

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August 10, 2019 U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of the Warden SENT VIA EMAIL The Honorable Colleen McMahon, Chief Judge The Honorable Richard M. Berman, District Judge Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse 500 Pearl Street New York, New York 10007-1312 Re: Dear Chief Judge McMahon and Judge Berman: Metropolitan Correctional Center 750 Park Row New York, New York 10007 (646) 836.6300. (646) 836-7551 (Fax) EPSTEIN, Jeffrey, Federal Register No. 76318-054 United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19-cr-00490- RN! B I am writing to notify the Court of the death of Jeffrey Epstein, who passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, at around 7:37 a.m. Mr. Epstein had been found unresponsive in his cell in the Special Housing Unit at around 6:30 am from an apparent suicide at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York, New York. Responding staff immediately initiated life-saving measures and requested emergency medical services (EMS), by whom Mr. Epstein was transported to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. Mr. Epstein was pronounced dead at the New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital in New York, New York. At this time, there are no preliminary reports identifying the exact cause of death. An autopsy is pending, and we expect to have more information as to the cause of death from the medical examiner in the near future. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is actively investigating the incident. CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_00010743 EFTA00034341

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MCC Ncw York will provide an update to the Court as soon as the autopsy is completed and the official cause of death is determined. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call me at . Thank you for your time and attention to this matter. Sincerely, Warden MCC New York cc: Martin Weinberg and Reid Weingarten, Counsel for Mr. Epstein CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_000 10744 EFTA00034342