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Document DOJ-OGR-00025915

AI Analysis

Summary: Judge Richard M. Berman responds to Warden Lamine N'Diaye's letter regarding Jeffrey Epstein's death, inquiring about the scope of the investigations into the incident. He specifically asks if the investigation will include a prior incident at MCC involving Epstein on July 23, 2019. The letter is copied to several officials, including the Chief Judge and representatives from the U.S. Marshal's office and the U.S. Attorney's office.
Significance: This letter reveals that there are ongoing investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's death and potentially into a prior incident at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC). It highlights the need for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Epstein's death.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's death Investigation into Epstein's death Incident at MCC on July 23, 2019
Key People:
  • Richard M. Berman - United States District Judge
  • Lamine N'Diaye - Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Inmate who died in custody
  • Colleen McMahon - Chief Judge

Full Text

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE 500 PEARL STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10007 (212) 805-6715 CHAMBERS OF RICHARD M. BERMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE August 12, 2019 Lamine N'Diaye, Warden Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row New York, New York 10007 Dear Warden N'Diaye, Thank you for your letter of August 10, 2019 regarding the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Mr. Epstein's death is a tragedy to everyone involved in his case. One open question, among others, is whether the investigations referenced in your letter will include the incident at MCC involving Mr. Epstein on or about July 23, 2019. To my knowledge, it has never been definitively explained what the BOP concluded about that incident. Sincerely, Richard M. Berman cc: Chief Judge Colleen McMahon Edward Friedland, District Executive Supervisory Staff Attorney MCC Michael Greco, U.S. Marshal Assistant United States Attorney Counsel for Mr. Epstein DOJ-OGR-00025915