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Institutional History: On July 6, 2019, Mr. Epstein was arrested at Teterboro Airport in
New Jersey upon his return from Paris, France. It is unknown whether he was anticipating this
arrest. He was transported to MCC New York and keyed into SENTRY at 9:24 p.m. that
evening. Mr. Epstein was placed in a general population housing unit for approximately 22
hours. On July 7, 2019, at approximately 7:20 p.m. he was moved to the Special Housing Unit
(SHU) pending reclassification due to the significant increase in media coverage and awareness
of his notoriety among the inmate population.
With regard to his adjustment to a correctional setting, Mr. Epstein received one incident report
while in BOP custody for Self-Mutilation on July 23, 2019. As of August 15, 2019, the incident
report had been expunged though it is unclear why it had been expunged and whether
Mr. Epstein knew this. Also, a review of financial transactions associated with Mr. Epstein’s
prison account revealed one of his attorneys was depositing funds into his cellmate’s (inmate
Reyes) commissary account for unknown reasons.
HEALTH CARE AND PERSONALITY DESCRIPTION
BOP Electronic Medical Records (BEMR) indicate Mr. Epstein was diagnosed with
hyperlipidemia, sleep apnea, hypertension, constipation, prediabetes, neuralgia, and neuritis
unspecified. He was prescribed the following mediations: docusate sodium, milk of magnesia,
omega 3, methylprednisone, and bisacodyl. Mr. Epstein was also prescribed insulin, and the
prescription required him to go to the institution pharmacy for administration of this medication.
However, the dates for which it was prescribed have a notation indicating “dose not indicated,”
thus it does not appear insulin was routinely medically necessary. The rest of the medications
prescribed were self-carry. He also had a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine
which is typically used to treat sleep apnea. Mr. Epstein was provided with his personal CPAP
machine on July 30, 2019, per BEMR.
In regard to mental health history and treatment, there are no known available records. Any
records that may have been maintained relating to Mr. Epstein’s incarceration in Florida were
not available for review as of the dite ot this report. With regard to Psychology Data System
witch Forensic Psychologist at
MCC New York completed a routine Intake Screening on July 8, 2019. During this screening,
Mr. Epstein denied any history of mental health problems, substance abuse, and treatment. No
symptoms of mental illness were observed. He was classified as Mental Health Care Level 1 and
was not diagnosed with a mental illness.
Following a consulta
July 8.2019)
should be pre-emptively evaluated for suicide risk upon his return from court. Primary
consideration was given to his various risk factors for suicide such as his high profile case and
media attention, pending sex offense charges, pre-trial status, and an ongoing court proceeding.
Mr. Epstein returned from court on July 8, 2019, after normal business hours. He denied suicidal
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