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Judge releases note purportedly penned in jail by Jeffrey Epstein
Key takeaways
- A note supposedly written by Jeffrey Epstein before his first attempt to take his own life in jail has been made public.
- A judge has released a note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claims he found after the convicted sex offender's first suspected attempt to kill himself.
- US District Judge Kenneth ordered the note to be released after The New York Times petitioned to unseal it.
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A note supposedly written by Jeffrey Epstein before his first attempt to take his own life in jail has been made public. (AP: New York State Sex Offender Registry)
A judge has released a note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claims he found after the convicted sex offender's first suspected attempt to kill himself.
US District Judge Kenneth ordered the note to be released after The New York Times petitioned to unseal it.
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