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
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
Last week we noted that the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, allegedly one of the most secure federal facilities in the nation, had been locked down in order to search for a loaded firearm that authorities suspected of somehow being secreted inside. Today, the AP reports that a gun has, in fact, been found in … Read more
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