Posted on 08/12/2019 5:53:36 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
Corrections officers had not checked in on financier and registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for “several” hours before he was found hanging in his cell Saturday, a person familiar with the matter said, just one in a series of missteps in the hours leading up to his death.
Officers should have been checking on Epstein, who was being held in a special housing unit of the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City, every 30 minutes
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...
Yeah, well when clandestine government agents wearing black suits tell a lowly prison guard to get lost for a few hours, who is going to argue?
He was a high profile prisoner so he was “more important” that bob the grifter 2 cells over.
That said, my comment was concerning the “found hanging” assertion.
How does that happen, even in a general population? Even strangulation from a bed rail would take massive will power to keep from stopping yourself.
And, curiously, the coroner “can’t say” yet why or how he died?
No pushing conspiracy: just some questions I find curious.
Suicides happen in prisons every day but they don’t make top of the hour news on CNNABCCBSNBC all week.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.