UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York, New York DATE: TO: FROM: SUBJECT: Suicide Attempt Inmate Epstein#76318-054 On the above date at approx. I:27am While working in the Special Housing Unit Myself and S/O heard noise coming from the M tier Cell 124. Upon arrival inmate Epstein's cell mate (Wm Tartaglione #78514-05 sr door stating I/M Epstein #76318-054 had attempted to hang himself. I kept a visual while grabbed door keys and called for assistance. After securing I/M Tartaglione and removing him from the cell. I entered then placed I/M Epstein on his side and removed an orange homemade rope from his ncck. I/M was breathing at this time, But unresponsive. As I began chest compressions addition staff and I arrived. I/M was then removed from the Special Housing Unit without further incident. CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_000 10482 EFTA00058495