EFTA00109868

# UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
MEMORANDUM

Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York, New York

DATE: August 10, 2019

TO: Operations Lieutenant

FROM: Correctional Systems Officer



SUBJECT: Epstein, Jeffrey Edward # 76318-054 Body Alarm/ Medical Emergency in Special Housing Unit (SHU)

On August 10, 2019 at 6:33am while on duty as the morning watch control center officer, Special Housing Unit (SHU) Officer; radioed for medical assistance in SHU and activated the body alarm. I notified staff that a body alarm and medical emergency was called in SHU. Staff responded, than I received a call from staff in SHU telling me to call 911 for an ambulance. I notified the New York Police Department via the institutional NYPD telephone. I then informed NYPD that we need and ambulance and medical assistance for one of our inmates. Staff then continued to respond getting a stretcher and a defibrillator, escorting the inmate down to medical.

The New York City Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrived at 6:43am to the institution and were escorted to the $2^{\text{nd}}$ floor medical area. EMS departed the institution with inmate Epstein and BOP escort via ambulance and chase car to local hospital at 7:10am.