From: Subject: Fwd: (no subject) Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 18:48:47 +0000 Importance: Normal See below. Forwarded messa e From: Date: Aug 11, 2019 2:44 PM Sub'ect: To: ALCON, Please see the following summary of the investigative steps taken by the NYO's Violent Crimes Task Force regarding the death in investigation of Epstein. Members of the VCTF arrived on scene at the Manhattan Correctional Center at 1200 hours on 8/10. Epstein was discovered unresponsive alone in his cell #220 9th floor L tier at approximately 0633 hours by a BOP Corrections Officer. According to information obtained from a BOP Special Investigator Lieutenant and information that was related to her, Epstein was found with a torn piece of issued BOP orange colored bedding around his neck with the other end affixed to the bunk bed. CPR was immediately conducted. A BOP nurse/medic was also alerted and responded. The nurse was interviewed by members if the VCTF and stated that Epstein was unresponsive and had no vitals at 0635. The nurse attempted to shock Epstein with an AED, but the device recommended no shock. Epstein was transported to the BOP medical room on the second floor with CPR still in progress and oxygen along with other narcotics administered with no response. 911 was called and records indicate Epstein was transported at 0644 hours to NY Presbyterian where he was pronounce deceased at approximately 0730. The Office of the Inspector General has been made aware that 2 BOP guards on duty the night of 8/9-8/10 falsified logs regarding watch protocols. As a result, OIG has initiated a criminal case. Due to the criminal case, the VCTF will coordinate the interviews of any MDC staff members with OIG NY. Background: *07/06/2019 Epstein arrived at BOP MCC *07/08/2019 Epstein placed on suicide watch and spoke with psychologist and underwent observations until 07/10/2019 *07/23/2019 Epstein 1st suicide attempt via hanging at 0127 hours, cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione