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Document DOJ-OGR-00024195

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Summary: The Warden of MCC New York, Lamine N'Diaye, responds to Judge Berman's inquiry regarding the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's incident at MCC on July 23, 2019. N'Diaye confirms that the FBI and OIG investigations will include this incident. The letter also states that the prior internal investigation's details cannot be disclosed at this time.
Significance: This document is potentially important as it clarifies the scope of investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's incident at MCC and confirms that the FBI and OIG investigations will include the July 23, 2019 incident.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's incident at MCC Investigations by FBI and OIG Confidentiality of prior investigation
Key People:
  • Lamine N'Diaye - Warden of MCC New York
  • Richard M. Berman - District Judge
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Defendant in the case United States v. Jeffrey Epstein

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U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of the Warden Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row New York, New York 10007 (646) 836-6300, (646) 836-7751 (Fax) August 12, 2019 SENT VIA EMAIL The Honorable Richard M. Berman, District Judge Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse 500 Pearl Street New York, New York 10007-1312 Re: EPSTEIN, Jeffrey, Federal Register No. 76318-054 United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19-cr-00490-RMB Dear Judge Berman: I am writing in regards to your August 12, 2019 inquiry whether the investigations referenced in my August 10, 2019 letter will include the incident at MCC involving Mr. Epstein on or about July 23, 2019. I can confirm that, although an internal investigation was completed regarding the July 23, 2019 incident, the current investigations by the FBI and OIG will include this incident as well. Accordingly, I cannot divulge any information about the prior investigation at this time. Thank you for your time and attention to this matter. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call me at (646)836-7700. Sincerely, Lamine N'Diaye Warden MCC New York cc: Chief Judge Colleen McMahon Edward Friedland, District Executive Michael Greco, U.S. Marshal Assistant U.S. Attorneys Counsel for Mr. Epstein DOJ-OGR-00024195