“Dudes, You Killed That Dude”: The Inmate Account That Raised New Questions About Guards at MCC

A federal inmate told investigators that shortly after Jeffrey Epstein was found dead inside the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, prison guards themselves were openly questioning what had happened. According to the inmate, he overheard officers talking among themselves about the death and one guard bluntly remarked, “Dudes, you killed that dude,” implying that staff believed their own failures or misconduct may have contributed to Epstein’s death. The statement surfaced during FBI interviews conducted as part of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Epstein’s death in August 2019 while he was awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

The account added to growing scrutiny over how the jail handled Epstein’s confinement. Epstein had previously been placed on suicide watch but was later removed from it, and on the night of his death two correctional officers failed to perform required inmate checks. Those same guards were later accused of falsifying log entries to make it appear that rounds had been conducted. The situation highlighted a series of breakdowns inside the facility — including staffing shortages, lapses in monitoring, and procedural violations — that raised serious questions about how one of the most high-profile inmates in federal custody could be left unmonitored in the hours before he was found dead.

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An inmate at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York told the FBI he overheard prison guards saying they would cover-up Epstein’s death | Miami Herald

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