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6 conclusiones de la investigación del Times sobre la muerte de Epstein

Jun 17, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times en Español

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. 6 conclusiones de la investigación del Times sobre la muerte de Epstein Analizamos todas las teorías plausibles sobre su muerte, tanto las oficiales como las alternativas, en busca de los argumentos y las pruebas más convincentes.

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Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death Original

Jun 16, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death We considered every plausible theory of his death, both official and otherwise, seeking out the most persuasive arguments and evidence for each. The Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan, where Jeffrey Epstein arrived on the evening of July 6, 2019, and died 35 days later.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Jailhouse Writings

Jun 16, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

Jeffrey Epstein’s Jailhouse Writings By Steve Eder, Charles Homans, Jan Ransom and Michael Rothfeld June 16, 2026 For all the theories about Jeffrey Epstein’s death, little has been known from him, in his own words, about his time in confinement in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan in the summer of 2019.

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The Untold Story of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death

Jun 16, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

By Charles Homans, Steve Eder, Jan Ransom and Michael Rothfeld Visual analysis and graphics by Helmuth Rosales, Aric Toler and Katherine Chui. Photographs by Andrew Moore and Cait Oppermann June 16, 2026 Late in the afternoon of July 6, 2019, about a dozen F.B.I. agents and New York Police Department officers gathered at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, waiting out of view of the tarmac so as not to spook their quarry.

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The Untold Story of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death

Jun 16, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| Reader Supported News

Late in the afternoon of July 6, 2019, about a dozen F.B.I. agents and New York Police Department officers gathered at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, waiting out of view of the tarmac so as not to spook their quarry. The day before, they received an email informing them that a private jet would be arriving at 5:20 p.m. Attached to the email was an arrest warrant for its lone passenger, Jeffrey Epstein.

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Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein's Death

Jun 16, 2026 |

By Charles Homans , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

Jeffrey Epstein's death in federal custody in August 2019, which was ruled a suicide by New York City's medical examiner, has been the subject of suspicion and intrigue for nearly seven years. The belief that Epstein was killed, perhaps by someone with an interest in keeping him quiet, is widely held.

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Possible Epstein suicide note is released

May 07, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom

| Hawaii Tribune-Herald

By BENJAMIN WEISER, JAN RANSOM and STEVE EDER NYTimes News Service A federal judge has released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein that was sealed for years as part of the criminal case of his cellmate. “They investigated me for months — FOUND NOTHING!!!” the note begins, adding that the result were charges going back many years. “It is a treat to be able to choose one’s time to say goodbye,” the note continued. “Watcha want me to do — Bust out cryin!!” the note reads.

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Un juez publica la supuesta nota de suicidio de Epstein

May 07, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

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La nota estuvo sellada durante años como parte del caso penal del compañero de celda de Jeffrey Epstein. The New York Times no ha autenticado que Epstein la haya escrito. Un juez federal ha hecho pública una nota de suicidio supuestamente escrita por Jeffrey Epstein que estuvo sellada durante años como parte del caso penal de su compañero de celda.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Purported Suicide Note Is Released by Federal Judge – The New York Times

May 07, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| DrWeb's Domain (Podcast)

A federal judge released the note, which Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate said he found in a graphic novel. The New York Times has not authenticated that Mr. Epstein wrote it. Listen · 6:05 min Credit…United States District Judge Southern District of New York By Benjamin Weiser, Jan Ransom and Steve Eder, May 6, 2026 A federal judge has released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein that was sealed for years as part of the criminal case of his cellmate.

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Un juez publica la supuesta nota de suicidio de Epstein

May 07, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| The New York Times en Español

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Un juez publica la supuesta nota de suicidio de Epstein La nota estuvo sellada durante años como parte del caso penal del compañero de celda de Jeffrey Epstein. The New York Times no ha autenticado que Epstein la haya escrito.

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Purported Epstein Suicide Note Is Released

May 07, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| Breaking One

A federal judge has released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein that was sealed for years as part of the criminal case of his cellmate. "They investigated me for month -- FOUND NOTHING!!!" the note begins, adding that the result was charges going back many years. "It is a treat to be able to choose one's time to say goodbye," the note continued. "Watcha want me to do -- Bust out cryin!!" the note reads. "NO FUN," it concludes, with those words underlined.

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May 06, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| The Seattle Times

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Possible Epstein Suicide Note Is Released Original

May 06, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Possible Epstein Suicide Note Is Released A federal judge released the note on Wednesday, which Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate said he found in a graphic novel. The New York Times has not authenticated the note.

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Purported Epstein Suicide Note Is Released

May 06, 2026 |

By Steve Eder , Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Purported Epstein Suicide Note Is Released A federal judge released the note, which Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate said he found in a graphic novel. The New York Times has not authenticated that Mr. Epstein wrote it.

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Possible Epstein Suicide Note Is Released

May 06, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Jan Ransom , Steve Eder

| Breaking One

A federal judge has released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein that was sealed for years as part of the criminal case of his cellmate. "They investigated me for months -- FOUND NOTHING!!!" the note begins, adding that the result were charges going back many years. "It is a treat to be able to choose one's time to say goodbye," the note continued. "Watcha want me to do -- Bust out cryin!!" the note reads. "NO FUN," it concludes, with those words underlined.

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'Hora de decir adiós': la posible nota de suicidio de Jeffrey Epstein está oculta al público

Apr 30, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

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Una nota de suicidio que supuestamente fue escrita por Jeffrey Epstein en una cárcel de Manhattan ha sido mantenida en secreto durante casi siete años, guardada bajo llave en un tribunal de Nueva York. Un compañero de celda afirmó que descubrió la nota en julio de 2019, luego de que Epstein fuera encontrado inconsciente con un trozo de tela alrededor del cuello. Epstein sobrevivió a ese incidente, pero semanas después fue hallado muerto en la cárcel.

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‘Hora de decir adiós’: la posible nota de suicidio de Jeffrey Epstein está oculta al público

Apr 30, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times en Español

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Una nota de suicidio que supuestamente fue escrita por Jeffrey Epstein en una cárcel de Manhattan ha sido mantenida en secreto durante casi siete años, guardada bajo llave en un tribunal de Nueva York.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Possible Suicide Note Hidden from Public View

Apr 30, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| GV Wire

NEW YORK — A suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein in a Manhattan jail has been kept secret for nearly seven years, locked up in a New York courthouse. A cellmate said he discovered the note in July 2019, after Epstein was found unresponsive with a strip of cloth around his neck. Epstein survived that incident but weeks later was found dead in the jail. The note was eventually sealed by a federal judge as part of the cellmate’s own criminal case, according to documents and interviews.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Possible Suicide Note Hidden from Public View Original

Apr 30, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. A suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein in a Manhattan jail has been kept secret for nearly seven years, locked up in a New York courthouse. A cellmate said he discovered the note in July 2019, after Mr. Epstein was found unresponsive with a strip of cloth around his neck.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Possible Suicide Note Hidden From Public View

Apr 30, 2026 |

By Benjamin Weiser , Steve Eder , Jan Ransom

| Flipboard

Now Thom Tillis took on President Donald Trump’s administration in a monthslong battle to quash the criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — and won. Now he’s urging those around the president to take his latest ultimatum seriously — that he won’t confirm for attorney general …

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9 Fateful Seconds at LaGuardia Airport Original

Mar 27, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom , Bora Erden , Raj Saha

| The New York Times

You have been granted access, use your keyboard to continue reading. After a fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck on a runway, attention has focused on why the truck didn’t heed frantic calls to stop. Nine seconds before a fire truck collided with an airplane at LaGuardia Airport, an air traffic controller instructed it to stop.

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Before the LaGuardia Crash, Why Didn't Truck 1 Stop?

Mar 27, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom , Bora Erden , Raj Saha

| Breaking One

NEW YORK -- The air traffic controller's voice was urgent. Over nine seconds, his orders became more frantic. "Stop, Truck 1, stop!" kAmqFE E96 7:C6 ECF4< <6AE 8@:?8[ >@G:?8 4=@D6C E@ 2 CF?H2J 2E {2vF2C5:2 p:CA@CE[ 2D 2? p:C r2?252 C68:@?2= ;6E 3@C6 5@H? 7@C 2 =2?5:?8]k^Am kAmpE E96 6?5 @7 E9@D6 ?:?6 D64@?5D =2E6 $F?52J[ E96 A=2?6 A=@H65 :?E@ E96 ECF4<[ <:==:?8 E96 EH@ A:=@ED 2?5 :?;FC:?8 5@K6?D @7 A6@A=6 23@2C5] %96 EH@ C6D4F6 @77:46CD :?

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Final 3 Minutes: A Breakdown in Communication Before the LaGuardia Crash

Mar 25, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom , Bora Erden , Raj Saha

| nestia.com

Final 3 Minutes: A Breakdown in Communication Before the LaGuardia Crash Final 3 Minutes: A Breakdown in Communication Before the LaGuardia Crash By Jan Ransom , Bora Erden , Raj Saha and Mika Gröndahl …… Read full article on The New York Times-US Other

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Final 3 Minutes: A Breakdown in Communication Before the LaGuardia Crash

Mar 25, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom , Bora Erden , Raj Saha

| The New York Times

On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board provided new details of the final minutes before an Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The timeline from federal investigators and air traffic audio reviewed by The New York Times both suggest that the controllers may have been distracted before the crash, which killed the plane’s two pilots and left dozens injured late Sunday.

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Entenda como Jeffrey Epstein usava escolas particulares de elite para troca de favores e conexão com personalidades influentes

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom

| O Globo

Após Jeffrey Epstein concordar em pagar mais de US$ 14 mil (cerca de R$ 73,6 mil) em mensalidades escolares para os filhos de um pesquisador alemão de inteligência artificial, ele deu seguimento ao favor com um pedido direto: — Você ainda não me disse suas percepções sobre como as pessoas me veem. Era o verão de 2017. Epstein havia sido processado recentemente por mais uma mulher que o acusava de tráfico sexual, e ele estava ansioso pela opinião do pesquisador, cujo trabalho ele financiava.

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One of Epstein’s Levers of Power: Access to Elite Private Schools

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Jeffrey Epstein used his money and influence in the world of elite private schools to assist friends and acquaintances.

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One of Epstein's Levers of Power: Access to Elite Private Schools

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

After Jeffrey Epstein agreed to pay more than $14,000 in private school tuition for the children of a German artificial intelligence researcher, he followed up with a pointed request: "You have yet to tell me your insights into how people see me." kAmxE H2D E96 DF>>6C @7 a_`f] tADE6:? 925 C646?E=J 366? DF65 3J J6E 2?@E96C H@>2? H9@ 925 244FD65 9:> @7 92G:?8 EC277:4<65 96C 7@C D6I[ 2?5 96 H2D 6286C 7@C E96 @A:?:@?

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One of Epstein's Levers of Power: Access to Elite Private Schools

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

After Jeffrey Epstein agreed to pay more than $14,000 in private school tuition for the children of a German artificial intelligence researcher, he followed up with a pointed request: "You have yet to tell me your insights into how people see me." kAmxE H2D E96 DF>>6C @7 a_`f] tADE6:? 925 C646?E=J 366? DF65 3J J6E 2?@E96C H@>2? H9@ 925 244FD65 9:> @7 92G:?8 EC277:4<65 96C 7@C D6I[ 2?5 96 H2D 6286C 7@C E96 @A:?:@?

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They, Too, Died After Beatings by Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.

Jan 06, 2026 |

By Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

When an inmate named Ladale Kennedy stopped breathing one night in a New York state prison cell, no one paid it much mind. kAm}@ @?6 @A6?65 2 3C@25 :?BF:CJ :?E@ E96 562E9 @7 z6??65J[ E96 `[_ddE9 E@ 36 C64@C565 :? E96 AC:D@? DJDE6> D:?46 a_`c]k^Am kAm%96 =@42= >65:42= 6I2>:?6C 4=2DD:7:65 E96 :?4:56?E[ :? yF=J a_aa[ 2D D@>6E9:?8 @7 2? @77:4:2= >JDE6CJi 42FD6 2?5 >2??6C QF?56E6C>:?65]Qk^Am kAmx? 724E[ ;FDE 367@C6 96 5:65[ z6??65J[ c` 2?5 >6?E2==J :==[ 925 366?

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These Inmates Died After Beatings by New York Prison Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.

Dec 31, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. When an inmate named Ladale Kennedy stopped breathing one night in a New York State prison cell, no one paid it much mind. No one opened a broad inquiry into the death of Mr. Kennedy, the 1,055th to be recorded in the prison system since 2014.

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These Inmates Died After Beatings by New York Prison Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.

Dec 31, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. When an inmate named Ladale Kennedy stopped breathing one night in a New York State prison cell, no one paid it much mind. No one opened a broad inquiry into the death of Mr. Kennedy, the 1,055th to be recorded in the prison system since 2014.

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They, Too, Died After Beatings by Guards. No One Raised an Alarm.

Dec 31, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

When an inmate named Ladale Kennedy stopped breathing one night in a New York state prison cell, no one paid it much mind. kAm}@ @?6 @A6?65 2 3C@25 :?BF:CJ :?E@ E96 562E9 @7 z6??65J[ E96 `[_ddE9 E@ 36 C64@C565 :? E96 AC:D@? DJDE6> D:?46 a_`c]k^Am kAm%96 =@42= >65:42= 6I2>:?6C 4=2DD:7:65 E96 :?4:56?E[ :? yF=J a_aa[ 2D D@>6E9:?8 @7 2? @77:4:2= >JDE6CJi 42FD6 2?5 >2??6C QF?56E6C>:?65]Qk^Am kAmx? 724E[ ;FDE 367@C6 96 5:65[ z6??65J[ c` 2?5 >6?E2==J :==[ 925 366?

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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul to Sign Prison Reform Bill After Beatings and Deaths

Dec 19, 2025 |

By Benjamin Oreskes , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. A year after a video of a deadly prison beating by corrections officers came to light, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced on Friday that she would sign into law a range of new reforms meant to expand oversight of guards’ behavior and make the prisons safer.

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N.Y. Lawmakers Put Pressure on Hochul to Sign Prison Reform Bills

Nov 28, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. N.Y. Lawmakers Put Pressure on Hochul to Sign Prison Reform Bills The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the governor has yet to enact them. Calls have mounted for Gov.

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New York Lawmakers Put Pressure on Hochul to Sign Prison Reform Bills

Nov 28, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| Breaking One

Never before have I been so uncertain about the future. Think of all the giant issues that confront us: artificial intelligence, potential fin…

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Why Are Guards Using Force More Often in New York’s Prisons?

Nov 24, 2025 |

By Bianca Pallaro , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Why Are Guards Using Force More Often in New York’s Prisons? State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality. The rate at which guards use force inside New York State prisons has risen steadily for years.Credit...José A. Alvarado Jr. for The New York Times Nov.

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Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows

Nov 24, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Bianca Pallaro

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show. Ten New York State prison guards were charged in a deadly attack on Robert L.

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Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards' Brutality Grows

Nov 24, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Bianca Pallaro

| Breaking One

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Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows

Nov 24, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Bianca Pallaro

| Reader Supported News

As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show. Even in a system known for its brutality, what New York State prison guards did to Robert L. Brooks and Messiah Nantwi stood out. Both men were handcuffed before guards beat them viciously, leaving them unable to defend themselves or even shield their faces as the blows rained down.

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Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards' Brutality Grows

Nov 24, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Bianca Pallaro

| Breaking One

NEW YORK -- The scion of the Kennedy family has a skeleton. It lurks in the corner of the living room of his Chelsea apartment, wearing a brow…

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Lawmaker Demands Accountability in Bloody Prison Beating Caught on Video

Nov 06, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Jay Root

| Breaking One

A New York state senator on Wednesday requested that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision turn over information about a violent incident that led an inmate to accuse prison guards of sexual assault. kAm%96 C6BF6DE H2D >256 3J $6?] yF=:2 $2=2K2C[ 2 qC@@<=J? s6>@4C2E[ H9@ 4:E65 2 C6A@CE :? %96 }6H *@C< %:>6D E92E 56D4C:365 E96 G:@=6?E 92?5=:?8 @7 E96 :?>2E6 2E E96 ?@H\D9FEE6C65 $F==:G2? r@CC64E:@?2= u24:=:EJ :?

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Lawmaker Demands Accountability in Bloody Prison Beating Caught on Video Original

Nov 05, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Jay Root

| The New York Times

A New York state senator on Wednesday requested that the State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision turn over information about a violent incident that led an inmate to accuse prison guards of sexual assault. The request was made by Senator Julia Salazar, a Brooklyn Democrat, who cited a report in The New York Times that described the violent handling of the inmate at the now-shuttered Sullivan Correctional Facility in upstate New York.

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A Bloody Prison Beating Was Caught on Video. No Guards Were Punished.

Nov 03, 2025 |

By Jay Root , Jan Ransom , Ainara Tiefenthäler

| Breaking One

Ernastiaze Moore had been an inmate at Sullivan Correctional Facility in upstate New York for 11 days, he said, when an officer there gave him an ominous warning: "We are going to show you how we do it up in Sullivan." kAm$@@? 27E6C[ :? y2?F2CJ a_ab[ |@@C6 H2D :? 9:D 46== H96?

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A Bloody Prison Beating Was Caught on Video. No Guards Were Punished.

Nov 03, 2025 |

By Jay Root , Jan Ransom , Ainara Tiefenthäler

| The New York Times

New York|A Bloody Prison Beating Was Caught on Video. No Guards Were Punished. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/nyregion/ny-prison-guards-inmate-video.html You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. A New York prisoner accused corrections officers of assault and sexual abuse. State officials deemed his claims unfounded despite footage of the encounter.

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Footage of Inmate Suicide Captures Dysfunction on Rikers Island Original

Jul 14, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom , Sarah Kerr, Caroline Kim, Malachy Browne

| The New York Times

You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Footage of Inmate Suicide Captures Dysfunction on Rikers Island The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded himself on Rikers Island.

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A Timeline of the Harvey Weinstein Case Original

Jun 11, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

A model reported to the police in 2015 that the producer had groped her. Allegations of sexual misconduct piled up in the ensuing years. March 27, 2015: The Manhattan district attorney's office declines to prosecute Harvey Weinstein after a Filipino Italian model, Ambra Battilana Gutierrez, tells the police that Mr. Weinstein groped her breast and slid his hand up her skirt during a business meeting at his Manhattan office. Cyrus R.

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May 14, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

During a daylong hearing in Albany, state lawmakers heard from family members of men who died in New York State prisons in recent years. Family members and friends of men who died in New York State prisons in recent years denounced a system in turmoil and longstanding tolerance of brutality by guards on Wednesday at a joint legislative committee hearing.

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5 People Have Already Died on Rikers This Year as Crisis Worsens

Apr 01, 2025 |

By Hurubie Meko , Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

In the first three months of the year, five people have died at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York or shortly after being released from city custody, equaling the number of detainees who died in all of 2024. The fifth death, on Monday night, comes as Mayor Eric Adams's administration is fighting to keep control of the troubled complex and other city lockups that have been plagued by violence and deaths in custody.

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New York Attorney General Recuses Herself From Inquiry Into Prison Death

Mar 06, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

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Chilling Note Found On Dismembered Teens Who Went Missing A chilling message scrawled on the body of a crime boss, whom someone shot dead, might connect his murder to the savage killing of nine Mexican teens …

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New York Attorney General Recuses Herself From Inquiry Into Prison Death

Mar 06, 2025 |

By Jan Ransom

| The New York Times

For the second time in three months, the office of New York's attorney general, Letitia James, said it was recusing itself from investigating the death of a prisoner whom other inmates said was brutally beaten by guards. As occurred in the case of the earlier death, a special prosecutor will take over the inquiry into the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, who died last week after being held at Mid-State Correctional Facility in central New York, Ms. James's office said in a statement on Thursday.

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