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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Federal prosecutors back release of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged suicide note

Federal prosecutors have joined the call to release a suicide note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein, first discovered by his cellmate at New York’s Metropolitan Correctional Center in July 2019.

The New York Times reported on the note last week and has petitioned Judge Kenneth Karas of White Plains, New York, to allow for its publication. The Times argues that because the cellmate, convicted quadruple murderer Nicholas Tartaglione, had already discussed it publicly there is no longer a reason to keep it secret.

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