EFTA00135236.pdf

-1 of 2- OFFICIAL RECORD] FD-302 (Rev. 5-8-10) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Dateofenlry 12/23/2019 On August 23, 2019 at approximately 1040 hours, the undersigned, along with Special Agent David Carpenter of the Office of the Inspector General, Special Agent Amanda Moore of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Assistant United States Attorneys for the Southern District of New York Rebekah Donaleski and Nicholas Roos did interview Federal Bureau of Prisons correction guard) , at the Southern MPLOYEE District of NY. This interview was conducted in the presence of attorney, Timothy Parlatore (1 Liberty Plaza )• informed that he has been with the Bureau of Prisons for approximately three (3) years, all serving at the Metropolitan Correctional Center and currently as an "escort" officer. provided information as to how to conduct a proper "count" and round checks, as well as other duties and assignments of guards. When asked about the incident involving Epstein, informed that he recalled a body alarm going off around 0638-0640 hours. took the elevator and stopped at floor *3 to pick up the lieutenant and food service staff. then went to the medical unit on floor #2 and proceeded to escort outside EMS into the facility. Once EMS was on scene and the decision was made to transport Epstein to the hospital was assigned to follow the ambulance and remain with Epstein. informed that doctors at the hospital pronounced Epstein dead at approximately 0736 hours. notified his superiors and was instructed to remain at the hospital and to wait for the warden and captain to arrive. Once Epstein's body was released to the NY Office of the Chief Medical Examiner returned to the MCC with Epstein's clothing. informed that he did not have any interactions or discussion with NOEL regarding the death and briefly spoke with THOMAS who simply stated Investigation on 08/23/2019 at New York, New York, United States (In Person) File # Date drafted 12/23/2019 by GILDEA MICHAEL OWEN JR This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency: it and its contents am not to be distributed outside your agency. SDNY_00007712 EFTA_00000836 EFTA00135236 FD-302a (Rev. 5-8-10) CominualionofFD-302of CU) Interview o EMPLOYEE .on 08/23/2019 .page 2 of 2 "I'm ok". had no other information pertaining to the death and discovery of Epstein and the interview concluded at 1110 hours. Further details of this interview and statements made by are recorded on the interview notes attached to this report. SDNY_00007713 EFFA_00000837 EFTA00135237