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Document DOJ-OGR-00026911

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Summary: This memorandum documents the events following Jeffrey Epstein's death at MCC New York on August 10, 2019. The author, a Correctional Officer, details their role in watching Epstein's remains at New York Presbyterian hospital and the subsequent transfer of the remains to the city morgue. The document provides a timeline of events from 8:45 am to 1:03 pm.
Significance: This document provides a detailed timeline of the events following Jeffrey Epstein's death, including the chain of custody for his remains. It is potentially important for understanding the circumstances surrounding Epstein's death and the subsequent handling of his body.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's death Procedures following Epstein's death Chain of custody for Epstein's remains
Key People:
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Inmate who died in custody
  • Correctional Officer - Author of the memorandum, responsible for watching Epstein's remains
  • Operations Lieutenant - Requested emergency hospital detail
  • Institution Duty Officer (IDO) - Took command of detail after arriving at the hospital
  • Director of OCME - Coordinated the transportation of Epstein's remains to the city morgue
Document Type
Memorandum
Date
August 10th, 2019
Pages
1
Folder
IMAGES010
Has Handwriting
Yes
Has Stamps
Yes

Full Text

Page 3322 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York, New York DATE: August 10th, 2019 TO: Lieutenant FROM: Correctional Officer SUBJECT: Response to Institution On August 10, 2019 at approximately 8:45 am I, Officer responded to MCC NY at the request of the Operations Lieutenant for emergency hospital detail. Upon arriving I was detail to New York Presbyterian hospital room A9 in emergency room where inmate Epstein, Jeffrey # 76318-054 remains where located. I was responsible for watching the remains until further instruction was given along with another correctional officer. Shortly thereafter Institution Duty Officer (IDO) arrived and took command of detail. The timeline for detail is as followed (times are approximate) 1030 Remains was prepared by hospital staff to be moved to hospital morgue 1045 Hospital staff escort remains to hospital morgue area cooling unit 1050 Area is ensured as secure by officers of Office of City Medical Examiner 1135 IDO communicates with Director (OCME) in regards to receiving remains to be transported to city morgue 1137 A/W notified by IDO 1138 IDO attempts to communicate with Director of OCME (left message) 1139 IDO receives return communication from Director (OCME) 1204 IDO receives communication from A/W in regards to instruction on remains 1208 IDO receives communication from of OCME and coordinate movement 1210 IDO communicates with Director 1257 Staff from OCME depart from New York Presbyterian hospital and transport remains to city morgue location 1303 Hospital detail staff arrive back at MCC New York Federal Correction Officer US Dept of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons MCC-NewYork 646-836-6300