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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katie Hawkinson

Doctor who performed Epstein autopsy reveals why she didn’t initially rule it a suicide

The doctor who first examined Jeffrey Epstein’s body revealed why she hesitated to determine that his death was a suicide, according to new documents.

Epstein was found dead inside a New York City jail cell on August 10, 2019, following his arrest on sex trafficking charges. Shortly afterward, officials ruled that Epstein died by suicide. But in the years since, several people close to him, including his convicted accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, and his brother, Mark Epstein, have said they believed something else happened.

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