Death behind bars
Today, Explained
Vox
4.4 • 9.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2019
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:22.1 | And in North, senior reporter Vox Jeffrey Epstein is dead. |
| 0:25.6 | What do we know? |
| 0:26.8 | So there's a lot that we don't know, but there is a little that we know. |
| 0:30.0 | He was vented on Saturday morning in the jail in Manhattan where he was being held awaiting |
| 0:36.6 | trial. |
| 0:38.0 | He was facing up to 45 years in federal prison if he was convicted on the sex trafficking |
| 0:44.0 | charges. |
| 0:45.5 | And from reports that were getting so far, it appears that he had hanged himself. |
| 0:51.3 | Can you tell me a little bit more about this facility? |
| 0:53.3 | He was being held the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan. |
| 0:57.4 | Yeah, so it's in Lower Manhattan. |
| 0:59.1 | It's actually kind of a notorious facility. |
| 1:01.6 | It's also where infamous drug lord El Chapo Guzman was held. |
| 1:06.5 | He referred to being held there as torture. |
| 1:09.0 | So the conditions are notoriously not great. |
| 1:12.6 | It's had problems with staffing. |
| 1:14.0 | It's had problems with overcrowding. |
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