US. Department at Justice Office of the Inspector General MEMORANDUM OF INVESTIGATION Case Number: Reporting Office: 2019-010614 New Jersey Area Office Interview of Federal Bureau of Prisons Senior Officer Specialist On September 12, 2019, Assistant United States Attorney U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Special Agent M and SSgent interviewed Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Senior Officer Specialist (SOS) at the United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, 1 Saint Andrews Plaza, New York, New York 10007. The purpose of this interview was to address the events surrounding the death of Jeffrey Epstein, Register Number 76318-054 and the actions of MCC staff members leading up to and subsequent to the death. was advised that the interview was voluntary and could be terminated at any time. was provided with OIG Form II1-22612 (Warnings and Assurances to Employee Requested to Provide Information on a Voluntary Basis), which he reviewed and signed. During his voluntary interview, provided the following substantive information: stated he began working as a Correctional Officer with the BOP in approximately 2005 or 2006 and spent his entire career at MCC New York. stated he was promoted to his current rank of SOS in approximately 2009. Prior to working for the BOP, served in the United States Army and worked for the Transportation Security Administration. continues to serve in the United States Army Reserve as a Flight Instructor- Master Trainer and performs military orders frequently. According to M, he is currently assigned to Morning Watch Overnight, Unit 2, which he described as a female unit. He also has multiple collateral duties, including the Disturbance Control Team and the Mentorship Program. He also serves as a Lead Control Tactics Instructor. stated he was assigned to the Special Housing Unit (SHU) Day Watch (8am — 4pm) from Monday to Friday. added he opted to transfer t