Illegal Activity
none
Blackmail
none
Date
2019-08-28
Document Type
letter
Model
gemini-2.0-flash-001
Processed
2026-02-07T18:44
Summary
The US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York requests that the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner withhold information related to the Jeffrey Epstein autopsy from third parties in order to avoid compromising the ongoing criminal investigation into his death. The letter specifies that this includes documents, records, materials from the MCC, and the names/statements of federal law enforcement agents interviewed by the OCME.
Metadata
- Subject
- Autopsy Report and File for Jeffrey Epstein
- Sender
- GEOFFREY S. BERMAN, United States Attorney
- Recipients
- Florence Butner, Esq.
- Document ID
- —
- Date
- 2019-08-28
Relationships 2
| Entity 1 | Relationship | Entity 2 | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAO | legal | OCME | USAO and FBI gave OCME access to certain materials and information gathering during the Criminal Investigation. |
| GEOFFREY S. BERMAN | legal | Florence Butner, Esq. | Letter from US Attorney to General Counsel of OCME |
Notable Quotes 2
As such, and in order to avoid compromising the Criminal Investigation, we request that OCME withhold from disclosure to any third party any documents, evidence or information made available to OCME by the USAO or FBI—including documents, records, or materials from the MCC—or created by OCME or within the OCME case file that include, reflect, or contain information made available to OCME by the USAO or FBI.
We also request that you withhold from any disclosure the names and identifying information of any federal law enforcement agents or employees who were interviewed by the OCME, along with the substance of any statements or interviews made by those agents or employees.
Public Knowledge
- Context
- The death of Jeffrey Epstein was a high-profile event.
- Media Worthy
- Yes
Raw Analysis JSON
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Themes
Legal matters/litigationCommunications/correspondence
Organizations 9
U.S. Department of JusticeUnited States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New YorkUSAOFederal Bureau of InvestigationFBIOffice of the Chief Medical ExaminerOCMEMetropolitan Correctional CenterMCC
Locations 5
Southern District of New YorkNew YorkNew York421 East 26th StreetOne Saini Andrew's Plaza
Text Analysis
- Tone
- Professional
- Purpose
- To request that OCME withhold from disclosure to any third party any documents, evidence or information made available to OCME by the USAO or FBI related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
- Significance
- This letter indicates an ongoing criminal investigation into the death of Jeffrey Epstein and the desire of the USAO to control the release of information related to the autopsy.
File Info
- File Name
- EFTA00018944.txt
- Dataset
- dataset_8
- Type
- Text
- Model
- gemini-2.0-flash-001
- Processed
- 2026-02-07T18:44:32.537905
- DOJ Source
- View on DOJ