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Document DOJ-OGR-00023524

AI Analysis

Summary: A Senior Editor from The Daily Beast emails a BOP representative, Lee Plourde, with questions about Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody, including details about his suicide watch status and jail protocols. Lee Plourde responds, requesting the questions in writing due to time constraints.
Significance: This email exchange reveals the media's interest in investigating the circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody and the BOP's response to those inquiries.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody Investigation into Epstein's death Jail protocols and procedures
Key People:
  • Lee Plourde - BOP representative responding to media inquiries
  • (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) - Senior Editor and writer at The Daily Beast
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Subject of the inquiry, deceased inmate
Document Type
Email
Date
August 10, 2019
Pages
1
Folder
IMAGES009

Full Text

Re: Fwd: Jeffrey Epstein From To Lee Plourde Date 2019/08/10 15:18 Subject: Re: Fwd: Jeffrey Epstein Attachments: TEXT.htm, Mime.822 Thanks, Lee. 1. When was Epstein taken off suicide watch? 2. How long was he on suicide watch? 3. What unit in the jail was he housed? 4. Was he by himself? 5. What's protocol for watching him at 6:30 in the morning? And in general during a 24 hour period? 6. Is there an internal investigation? Are the guard(s) and/or supervisors placed on modified duty/or some sort of restricted duty while there is an ongoing investigation? 7. Are there surveillance cameras? If so what do they show? 8. What did he use to hang himself? (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) Senior Editor, writer The Daily Beast M: 267-257 (b)(6) Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: @ (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) From: Lee Plourde (b)(6) @bop.gov> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2019 3:10:00 PM To: (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) @thedailybeast.com> Subject: Re: Fwd: Jeffrey Epstein Good afternoon, I you may understand with the ongoing events please understand that time is very limited. Please submit any questions you may have and I will respond as best and as soon as I am able to. Thank you >> (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) @thedailybeast.com> 8/10/2019 2:30 PM >>> Hi Lee: Can you give me a call when you have a moment. Thanks. 267-257 (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) Senior Editor, writer The Daily Beast M: 267-257 (b)(6) Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: @ (b)(6) (b)(7)(C)