07-05-2026

Jeffrey Epstein's alleged suicide note released by court

Date: 07-05-2026
Sources: cbsnews.com: 1 | edition.cnn.com: 1 | nypost.com: 1 | straitstimes.com: 1
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Source: edition.cnn.com

Image content: The image shows a handwritten note on lined paper. The note appears to be a series of complaints or frustrations written in informal handwriting. 1. The main subject is a handwritten note expressing dissatisfaction or frustration. 2. The visible objects include a piece of lined paper with handwritten text. 3. The note contains phrases that suggest a negative experience or interaction. The image shows a handwritten note on lined paper with several sentences expressing frustration or dissatisfaction. The text includes phrases such as "they investigated me for a month - found nothing!!!" and "no fun - not worth it!!". The handwriting is informal and difficult to read in some places.

Summary

A US district judge has ordered the release of a possible suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein in 2019, which expresses frustration with the investigation into him and his decision to end his life. The note was found by Epstein's former cellmate, Nicholas Tartaglione, after a failed suicide attempt. Epstein died by suicide in August 2019 while in custody, sparking conspiracy theories and renewed scrutiny of his connections to the rich and powerful.

Key Points

  • The note appears to read: 'They investigated me for month — found nothing!!!'
  • Epstein's death was ruled a suicide by the New York City medical examiner
  • The authenticity of the note has not been verified by authorities

Articles in this Cluster

Jeffrey Epstein's possible suicide note released by judge - CBS News

A U.S. district judge has ordered the release of a possible suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein in 2019. The note was submitted to the court in May 2021 as part of the criminal case for Nicholas Tartaglione, Epstein's former cellmate. Tartaglione claimed that Epstein wrote the note after a failed suicide attempt less than a month before his death. The note appears to read: 'They investigated me for month — found nothing!!! So 15 year old charges resulted.' It also includes the phrases 'time to say goodbye' and 'No fun — not worth it!!' Epstein died on August 10, 2019, while in custody at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, with his death ruled a suicide. The release of the note comes amid renewed scrutiny of Epstein's connections to the rich and powerful following the release of millions of documents related to the investigation.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, Nicholas Tartaglione, The New York Times, Bill Barr, House Oversight CommitteeTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Judge releases purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note | CNN PoliticsClose icon

A federal judge has unsealed a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender. The unverified and undated document was found by Epstein's former cellmate, Nicholas Tartaglione, during an unsuccessful suicide attempt in July 2019. The note expresses Epstein's frustration with the investigation into him and his decision to end his life. The release of the note comes after the Justice Department released millions of documents related to Epstein. The authenticity of the note is unverified, and the Justice Department has deferred to the court on its legitimacy. Epstein's death by suicide in August 2019 has been surrounded by conspiracy theories, but the Department of Justice has found no evidence of murder.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, Nicholas Tartaglione, Kenneth Karas, The New York Times, Justice DepartmentTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Jeffrey Epstein’s barely legible alleged suicide note revealed

A New York court has released Jeffrey Epstein's alleged suicide note from 2019, which appears to claim that investigators found nothing on him despite a lengthy investigation. The note was written after Epstein's failed attempt to hang himself in his Manhattan jail cell. Epstein later succeeded in killing himself in August 2019. The release of the note has sparked debates about Epstein's death and the conspiracy theories surrounding it.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, New York, Nicholas Tartaglione, Manhattan, Metropolitan Correctional CenterTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Possible Epstein suicide note is released | The Straits Times

A federal judge has released a purported suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein, which was found by his cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione in July 2019. The note expresses frustration and defiance, stating that Epstein was investigated for months but nothing was found. The authenticity of the note has not been verified by The New York Times, and a Justice Department spokesperson said they had never seen it. Epstein's death was ruled a suicide by the New York City medical examiner, but the circumstances surrounding his death have sparked numerous theories and speculation.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, Nicholas Tartaglione, Kenneth Karas, The New York Times, Justice DepartmentTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform