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This document is an internal email chain from August 2019, discussing the administrative leave of staff at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) following Jeffrey Epstein's death.
The email chain reveals behind-the-scenes planning regarding the public statement about placing two MCC staff members on administrative leave after Epstein's apparent suicide. It discusses the timing of the announcement, considering the US Attorney's meeting with the Warden, and the need to notify staff before the information becomes public. The document highlights the immediate institutional response to the staffing and overtime controversies that emerged after Epstein's death in federal custody.
Key Highlights
- •Internal discussion about placing MCC staff on administrative leave post-Epstein suicide
- •Mentions coordination with the US Attorney and timing of public announcements
- •Draft language prepared for official Bureau of Prisons statement
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Fro T C Subject: Re: Draft language Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:10:22 +0000 I m p orta nee: Normal Thanks. And please confirm the work schedules of those COs in question Their recent over tone and the time the worked leading up to the incident. On Aug 12, 2019, at 5:28 AM, wrote: Yes,Ma nd I had already discussed that and he will have info this morning. Sent from my Wrizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone From Date: To: Cc: Subject: RE: Draft language >>> Than 08/11/2019 23:12 >» s. This is helpful. We can talk tomorrow about the timing. It will also be helpful to get some information about staffing at MCC I've seen additional press reports trying to link the staffing shortages, overtime and this incident. Thanks, FroM Se • • To: Cc: Subject: Draft language as discussed, several options are below. Please note that we should discuss timing of all this. I will need to ensure staff are notified first, and I should let my Executive Staff know so they are not taken off guard as they ' doubt get a lot of questions from their staff and other wardens. Also note that the Warden just calle nd told him the US Attorney is meeting with him at 10 am tomorrow. So this probably should be some time after that interview. EFTA00036591
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Preferred: Today, the Bureau of Prisons placed two staff who work in MCC NY on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation into the apparent suicide of Jeffrey Epstein. Additional actions may be taken as the circumstances of the investigations warrant. A more detailed version of above could read: Today, the Bureau of Prisons placed on administrative leave the two staff who worked in the Special Housing Unit at MCC NY pending the outcome of the investigation into the apparent suicide of Jeffrey Epstein. Additional actions may be taken as the circumstances of the investigations warrant. If a third staff member is added either version can be changed to read "three." If theillit s added, the following is proposed: The tou Prisons also temporarily re ' is ' the outcome of the investigation. f the MCC NY. While I refer not to state thMs name in this release, if you decide it needs to be added, his name is Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smarlphone EFTA00036592
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