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Prison Records Were Falsified From Morning Epstein Committed Suicide, Report Says

Ryan Saavedra
Prison Records Were Falsified From Morning Epstein Committed Suicide, Report Says
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The two prison guards in charge of monitoring convicted pedophile and alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein on the morning that he committed suicide reportedly “fell asleep,” did not check on him for hours, and then falsified prison records to hide their actions.

The new developments in the investigation into Epstein’s suicide come after the Justice Department announced on Tuesday that the two guards had been placed on administrative leave and the warden of the prison was being temporarily reassigned.

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