Meanwhile, no one's asking now that someone's been able to pull it off, will prison 'suicide' be the best way to bury the truth? For any still holding out hope that the FBI will unearth the truth about Jeff Epstein’s curious ‘suicide’ in the Manhattan Correctional Center’s prison: Don’t hold your breath. Media reports on Epstein’s prison death should be—but isn’t—officially categorized as “alleged suicide”. For starters, the FBI will be investigating not provable facts, but allegations.