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Document DOJ-OGR-00023528

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Summary: The Daily Beast contacted the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to confirm reports about Jeffrey Epstein's attempted suicide or injury while in custody at MCC New York. The BOP confirmed Epstein was housed at MCC but declined to comment on his medical status, citing privacy and security reasons.
Significance: This document reveals the interaction between a media outlet and the Federal Bureau of Prisons regarding Jeffrey Epstein's status while incarcerated, highlighting the BOP's policy on not disclosing inmate medical information.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's incarceration Inmate medical status Bureau of Prisons' information policy
Key People:
  • (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) - Senior Editor and writer at The Daily Beast
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Inmate at MCC New York

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Please see the attached press release. Thanks Office of Public Affairs Information, Policy and Public Affairs Division Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 514-6551 - phone (202) 514-6620 - fax >>> (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) @thedailybeast.com> 8/10/2019 9:02 AM >>> Hello, Hearing Jeffrey Epstein commuted suicide at MCC in manhattan if someone could confirm? Thanks (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: BOP-IPP/Public Affairs <BOP-IPP/PublicAffairs@bop.gov> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2019 11:15:50 AM To: (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) @thedailybeast.com> Subject: Re: Jeffrey Epstein (b)(6)... Jeffrey Epstein is currently housed at MCC New York and not in a local hospital as has been reported. As with all inmates, for privacy and security reasons, we do not share information on an inmate's medical status or their conditions of confinement. Thanks Office of Public Affairs Information, Policy and Public Affairs Division Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 514-6551 - phone (202) 514-6620 - fax >>> (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) @thedailybeast.com> 7/25/2019 9:44 AM >>> Hello, Reaching out about reports that Jeffrey Epstein tried to kill himself in prison/was injured in someway. (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)