Feds Accuse Guard of Lying About Gun Found in NY Jail Where Jeffrey Epstein ‘Killed Himself’

By Michael R. Sisak and Mchael Balsamo, AP A federal correctional officer was arrested Friday for lying to investigators after a loaded gun was found in an inmate’s cell at a federal jail in New York City — the same troubled lockup where financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in 2019. Greg McKenzie, a guard at the since-shuttered Metropolitan … Read more

Feds to Close Manhattan Jail Where Jeffrey Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself

Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo, AP The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down a federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there two years ago. The federal Bureau of Prisons said the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan will be closed … Read more