The two prison staff members who'd been guarding the unit where Jeffrey Epstein died by apparent suicide failed to check on him that night for about three hours, the New York Times reports, citing several law enforcement and prison officials
CNN Exclusive: The rise of the Jeffrey Epstein mystique Officials have cautioned to CNN that they don't know what the staff members were doing during that time and still are trying to pin that down.Epstein, 66, was in the special housing unit of the federal Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, in a cell by himself, when he was found dead early Saturday.
Union officials say the overtime was mandatory.The FBI, one of the agencies investigating Epstein's suicide, is looking into what the guards were doing during their shift. The two guards aren't talking to investigators and have hired lawyers, people briefed on the matter have told CNN.Epstein was no longer on suicide watchEpstein had been placed on suicide watch last month after an incident in the jail.
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