After conducting an extensive inquiry, the Inspector General of the Justice Department has published a report that provides a comprehensive account of the events surrounding the questionable demise of the infamous financier and alleged sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein, in 2019.
According to a report by Fox News, the court has upheld previous findings that Epstein’s death was a suicide. However, the report also highlights instances of systemic negligence and mismanagement at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, which played a role in contributing to the circumstances surrounding his death.
File under "self evident".
— Robert W Malone, MD (@RWMaloneMD) June 27, 2023
Breaking News: Report on Epstein’s death finds mismanagement at Manhattan jail
NYT definitely deserves a Pulitzer for this one. It was just incompetence. Nothing nefarious at all. Move on.https://t.co/dWOvtXxabQ
The released report sheds light on significant misconduct and a failure of duty among the staff at the federal jail, creating an environment that allowed Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life.
In its 128 pages, the report reveals that two supervisors faced potential criminal prosecution for falsifying records and misleading investigators, although no charges have been filed at this time.
The report exposes a grave failure in prison management, as Epstein was able to possess and hoard items in his cell, violating protocols aimed at preventing self-harm.
Despite being placed on suicide watch following a previous incident, Epstein was left unmonitored for a considerable duration. Initially, staff falsified records to hide the negligence in conducting required inmate checks.
The report further discloses instances of non-compliance with established procedures, such as allowing Epstein unmonitored phone calls and attorney meetings. It also reveals a malfunctioning security system in the jail.
The faulty recording system prevented the recovery of video footage from Epstein’s cell, which could have provided crucial insights into the events leading up to his death—raising suspicions among many.
The timeline leading up to Epstein’s death demonstrates further oversights. Despite denying any suicidal intentions during a meeting with the jail’s Psychology Department, Epstein was not assigned a new cellmate, a preventive measure typically implemented for individuals under suicide watch.
The release of the Justice Department’s report has done little to alleviate public concerns about Epstein’s death, particularly considering his connections to numerous high-profile government officials, celebrities, and business leaders.
Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s former girlfriend and accomplice, has publicly expressed her belief that Epstein was murdered.
Epstein’s death gave rise to numerous conspiracy theories, fueled by the jail’s failure to prevent his suicide and the Bureau of Prisons’ lack of a public explanation. The report serves as a scathing indictment of the current state of the federal prison system, highlighting the urgent need for reforms.