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Nicholas Tartaglione
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Nicholas Tartaglione, a former police officer convicted of quadruple murder, shared a cell with Jeffrey Epstein in July 2019 while Epstein was detained on sex trafficking charges. He drew national media attention due to this connection.
Tartaglione's most significant connection to Epstein is that he was Epstein's cellmate when Epstein first attempted suicide in jail. After Epstein's death, Tartaglione's lawyer stated that his client was a "critical witness" in the suicide investigation. Some documents refer to letters regarding Tartaglione's legal case (United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione) being sent to Judge Karas in White Plains.
Key Highlights
- •Nicholas Tartaglione was Jeffrey Epstein's cellmate in July 2019, when Epstein first attempted suicide.
- •Tartaglione was cleared of any wrongdoing related to Epstein's initial suicide attempt.
- •After Epstein's death, Tartaglione's lawyer claimed he was a 'critical witness' in the ensuing suicide investigation.
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Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
Julie K. Brown
Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open
Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
James Patterson
Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network
Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Bradley J. Edwards
Victims' attorney's firsthand account
Document Mentions (14)
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117-1 Filed 04/11/19 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------ - ------------- --------X UNITED STATES, v. NICHOLAS TARTAGLIONE, Defendant. X 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Kenneth M. ICaras, District Judge: WHEREAS, the Bureau of Prisons ("BOP") has certain procedures in place to pro
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, United States Code, Section 2.) COUNT SIX The Grand Jury further charges: B. On or about April 11, 2016, in the Southern District of New York, NICHOLAS TARTAGLIONE, the defendant, willfully and knowingly, during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime for which he may be prosecuted in a court of the Unite
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out mice and insect infestations, as well as standing water on the floor, according to lawyers of inmates. Mr. Epstein's roommate until Tuesday was Nicholas Tartaglione, a retired police officer accused of killing four people, according to Mr. Tartaglione's lawyer, Bruce Barket. "It is dark and it's disgusting," Mr
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ble Kenneth K. Karas United States District Judge Southern District of New York 300 Quarropas Street White Plains, NY 10601 Re: United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione, S4 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Dear Judge Karas: I write to request that the Court promptly conduct an evidentiary hearing to ascertain the circumstances su
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out mice and insect infestations, as well as standing water on the floor, according to lawyers of inmates. Mr. Epstein's roommate until Tuesday was Nicholas Tartaglione, a retired police officer accused of killing four people, according to Mr. Tartaglione's lawyer, Bruce Barket. "It is dark and it's disgusting," Mr
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ured in Jail Cell, New York Times (July 25, 2019) htips://nyti.ms/2kbOXbe. 9 See, e.g., Emily Saul, Jail guards threatening former Epstein cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione: lawyer, New York Post (Aug. 20, 2019), httos://bit.lv/2m2hiFg. EFTA00017100
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le Kenneth M. Karas United States District Judge Southern District of New York 300 Quarropas Street White Plains, NY 10601 Re: United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione, S4 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Dear Judge Karas: The Government respectfully submits this letter to provide a further update to the Court regarding the defe
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le Kenneth M. Karas United States District Judge Southern District of New York 300 Quarropas Street White Plains, NY 10601 Re: United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione, S4 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Dear Judge Karas: The Government respectfully submits this letter to update the Court regarding the defense's request for cer
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checked on for "several hours." Additionally, he didn't have a cellmate on the night of his death. A lawyer for one of Epstein's former cellmates, Nicholas Tartaglione, a former police officer in New York who was charged in 2016 with the deaths of four men stemming from an alleged cocaine conspiracy, told Fox News
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le Kenneth M. Karas United States District Judge Southern District of New York 300 Quarropas Street White Plains, NY 10601 Re: United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione, S4 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Dear Judge Karas: The Government respectfully submits this letter to provide a further update to the Court regarding the defe
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, United States Code, Section 2.) COUNT SIX The Grand Jury further charges: B. On or about April 11, 2016, in the Southern District of New York, NICHOLAS TARTAGLIONE, the defendant, willfully and knowingly, during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime for which he may be prosecuted in a court of the Unite
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le Kenneth M. Karas United States District Judge Southern District of New York 300 Quarropas Street White Plains, NY 10601 Re: United States v. Nicholas Tartaglione, S4 16 Cr. 832 (KMK) Dear Judge Karas: The Government respectfully submits this letter to provide a further update to the Court regarding the defe
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y delete this message and all its attachments From: Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:50 AM To: Bruce Barket Cc: Subject: Re: Fwd: Jeffrey Epstein/Nicholas Tartaglione Good morning Bruce, Please be advised that this matter is currently the subject of an open investigation, and, thus, I am limited in what I can di
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- Inmate Epstein placed in general population cell E06- 547U. July 7, 2019 7:20 PM'- Inmate Epstein was placed in SHU cell Z02-201LAD with Inmate Nicholas Tartaglione, Register Number 78514-054. July 8, 2019 9:24 AM - Psychology intake screening conducted with a risk of sexual abusiveness documented. No mental h
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