Sources / Original release
DOJ Epstein Files, Data Set 8
8,598 documents from this release, most significant first.
Correspondence · Aug. 14, 2019SDNY letter to a victims' attorney notifying of Jeffrey Epstein's death in custodyA DOJ victim-notification letter from US Attorney Geoffrey Berman informing a victims' attorney of Epstein's death and the ongoing investigation.Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019MCC New York email reporting Jeffrey Epstein found unresponsive, Aug. 10, 2019MCC New York captain's email, Aug. 13, 2019, reporting Jeffrey Epstein found unresponsive in his cell on Aug. 10 and pronounced dead at the hospital.Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019Correspondence, 2019-08-13Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019Defense counsel email to prosecutors on seized computers and dismissal, Aug 2019Martin G. Weinberg email to prosecutors requesting taint team protections for seized computers and asking about dismissal of the indictment after Epstein's deathCorrespondence · Aug. 13, 2019Email on MCC camera recording shutdown during FBI data retrieval, Aug 2019Jail email says FBI is retrieving MCC camera recordings, leaving recording offline for 8-10 days while live monitoring continues, and asks about remote recording options.Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019Emails arranging SDNY prosecutors' visit to Epstein's MCC cell, August 2019Email chain between an Assistant US Attorney's office and MCC staff planning a visit to Epstein's cell, psych observation, and suicide watch area.Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019Emails coordinating victim interviews with SDNY prosecutors in Epstein case, Aug 2019Email exchange among prosecutors and victims' counsel an attorney arranging witness interviews and travel during the active SDNY grand jury investigation of Epstein.Correspondence · Aug. 13, 2019Emails on reconstructing Jeffrey Epstein's SHU review records after his deathBureau of Prisons staff email exchange requesting urgent reconstruction of Jeffrey Epstein's SHU review forms for the week before his death at MCC New York.Jail record · Aug. 13, 2019MCC New York emails on performing Epstein's mortality review, August 2019Bureau of Prisons staff emails at MCC New York arranging the required 30-day mortality review for inmate Epstein and updating a Naloxone supplement.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019BOP emails on reconstructing Epstein's 292 records after his death, August 2019Internal Bureau of Prisons emails instructing staff to reconstruct inmate Epstein's 292 history records for the week before his death.Jail record · Aug. 12, 2019MCC psychologist email request for emails about Epstein cellmate, Aug 2019A Metropolitan Correctional Center forensic psychologist emails asking a colleague to print any emails saying Epstein needed a cellmate or otherwise concerning Epstein.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019BOP email timeline of Jeffrey Epstein's first weeks at MCC New York, July 2019Internal Bureau of Prisons email laying out a timeline of Jeffrey Epstein's arrival, housing moves, and psychological observation at MCC New York.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Bureau of Prisons email chain on draft statement placing MCC NY staff on leave, Aug. 2019Internal Bureau of Prisons email chain drafting a statement about two MCC New York staff placed on administrative leave after Jeffrey Epstein's apparent suicide.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Email discussing placing MCC NY staff on leave after Epstein's death, Aug 2019Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Email exchange between Martin Weinberg and prosecutors after Epstein's death, Aug 12, 2019Epstein's defense attorney Martin Weinberg requests DNA testing of cell ligatures, taint review of seized emails, and asks about dismissal of the indictment.Jail record · Aug. 12, 2019Email noting expunged self-mutilation incident report at MCC, July 2019Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Email on reconstructing Jeffrey Epstein's MCC 292 forms after his deathEmails directing staff to reconstruct Jeffrey Epstein's 292 forms for the week before his death, noting he was moved in and out of SHU three times.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Email thread on Little St James island tips after Epstein's death, August 2019Email thread among officials and informants discussing possible financial records on Little St James, witnesses willing to talk, NDA fears, and Epstein's travel after his death.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Justice Department email exchange on suicide watch policy, August 2019Email exchange among Justice Department officials explaining Bureau of Prisons suicide watch procedures and when the restrictive intervention is ended.Correspondence · Aug. 12, 2019Martin Weinberg email to Reid Weingarten on Epstein's death and dismissal, Aug 2019Defense counsel Martin Weinberg asks prosecutors about preservation requests, DNA testing of ligatures, taint review, and whether the indictment will be dismissed after Epstein's death.Jail record · Aug. 12, 2019MCC email on Epstein's transfer to psych observation, July 2019Bureau of Prisons email noting an inmate companion was assigned to Jeffrey Epstein before his transfer to psychiatric observation at MCC on July 24, 2019.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019BOP email about medical examiner verifying Jeffrey Epstein's body, Aug. 2019Forwarded Bureau of Prisons staff emails reporting the medical examiner requested verification of Jeffrey Epstein's body so an autopsy could begin.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Martin Weinberg email to MCC requesting preservation of records on Epstein's deathDefense counsel Martin Weinberg, on behalf of Epstein's family, asks the Metropolitan Correctional Center to preserve all records relating to Epstein's detention, the July 23 incident, and his August 10 death.Jail record · Aug. 11, 2019BOP email on contacting medical examiner about Epstein's body, Aug. 2019Bureau of Prisons email stating the NYC medical examiner called to have someone verify inmate Epstein's body so an autopsy could begin.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Bureau of Prisons emails drafting a staff message after an inmate's apparent suicideInternal prison-official emails from August 2019 drafting a staff message acknowledging a high-profile inmate's apparent suicide and accepting institutional responsibility.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Email about defense observer a public figure joining Jeffrey Epstein's autopsyEmail chain between an SDNY prosecutor and a medical examiner's office confirming defense counsel arranged for pathologist a public figure to attend Epstein's autopsy.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Email about Jeffrey Epstein's body verification at NYC coroner, Aug 2019Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Email about notifying the coroner after Epstein's death, Aug. 2019Forwarded email from an MCC New York officer relaying a coroner's office request to verify Epstein's body so an autopsy could begin.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Emails explaining Bureau of Prisons suicide watch policy, Aug. 2019Emails from MCC officials explaining suicide watch procedures and average durations after media speculation that Epstein should not have been removed from it.Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019OIG agent email on Epstein's 19-minute MCC phone call, Aug 2019Correspondence · Aug. 11, 2019Reporter's emails with Bureau of Prisons on Epstein's death, August 2019Email chain between a news outlet editor and Bureau of Prisons officials about Epstein's suicide watch removal, housing, and death at MCC New York.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019BOP email with questions for press release on Epstein's death, Aug 2019Forwarded MCC New York email drafting the press release on Jeffrey Epstein's death, with questions about next of kin, life-saving measures, EMS response, and FBI notificationCorrespondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email chain among officials on the morning of Epstein's death, Aug. 10, 2019Email chain among prosecutors, USMS, and MCC staff reacting to Epstein's death, complaining they learned basic facts from the press before BOP informed them.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email chain on draft notification of DOJ OIG review, Aug 2019Redacted email chain from August 10, 2019, circulating a draft notification that the Attorney General asked the DOJ Inspector General to examine the Epstein matterCorrespondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email chain on Epstein's death and autopsy scheduling, Aug 10, 2019Email chain among prosecutors and Epstein's defense counsel the day after his death, discussing the autopsy, FBI investigation, and BOP updatesCorrespondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email forwarded about Epstein, noting no suicide-watch requests at NYM, Aug 2019Forwarded email stating the warden was unaware of any attorneys' suicide-watch requests for Epstein during his time at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email forwarding official notification of Jeffrey Epstein's death, Aug. 10, 2019Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email from MCC New York staff attorney notifying of Jeffrey Epstein's deathEmail from a supervisory staff attorney at MCC New York transmitting official notification of Jeffrey Epstein's death, with no further details pending investigationCorrespondence · Aug. 10, 2019Email to Epstein's defense counsel on his death and FBI investigation, Aug. 10, 2019Email exchange, likely among defense counsel, forwarding a press release on Epstein's death and confirming an FBI investigation is underway.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Emails between prosecutors and Epstein's defense lawyers after his death, Aug 2019Email chain in US v. Epstein on the night of his death, with defense counsel an attorney and Reid Weingarten asking prosecutors to delay the autopsy so a pathologist could attend.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Emails to Epstein's defense counsel on his death and investigations, Aug. 2019Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Forwarded WSJ news alert reporting Epstein found dead in jail, Aug. 2019An email forwarding a Wall Street Journal news alert announcing that Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in jail while awaiting sex-trafficking trial.Correspondence · Aug. 10, 2019Internal email with questions after Jeffrey Epstein's death at MCC New York, Aug. 2019Internal government email forwarded after Epstein's death asking about next-of-kin notification, life-saving measures, EMS response, FBI involvement, and his chargesJail record · Aug. 10, 2019MCC memo on Jeffrey Epstein's August 9 phone call before his deathA Metropolitan Correctional Center unit manager's memo describing escorting Jeffrey Epstein to place a 15-minute phone call to his family on August 9, 2019Jail record · Aug. 10, 2019MCC New York clinical encounter record for Jeffrey Epstein, Aug. 10, 2019A Bureau of Prisons clinical encounter record for Jeffrey Epstein at MCC New York, sent the day of his death.Jail record · Aug. 10, 2019MCC New York lieutenant's logs recording Jeffrey Epstein's medical emergency, Aug 2019Daily lieutenant's logs from MCC New York for August 9–10, 2019, recording inmate Epstein found unresponsive in his cell with CPR performed.Jail record · Aug. 10, 2019MCC New York memo on guarding Jeffrey Epstein's remains, August 10, 2019Bureau of Prisons memorandum detailing a correctional officer's hospital watch over Jeffrey Epstein's remains and their transfer to the city morgue.Jail record · Aug. 10, 2019MCC staff memo on Epstein's phone call to family, Aug. 2019A Metropolitan Correctional Center staff memorandum for the file describing escorting Jeffrey Epstein to make a family phone call the day before his death.