Topic - Metropolitan Correctional Center

Metropolitan Correctional Center is the name of several federal prisons in the United States: - Source: Wikipedia

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The Manhattan Correctional Center appears in this July 1, 2019 photo, in New York. New York Mayor Eric Adams' administration suggested in a letter, to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Aug. 9, 2023, that it wants to house migrants in a notorious federal jail that was closed after disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's suicide there led to its squalid conditions being deemed unsafe for humans. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

NYC suggests housing migrants in jail shuttered after Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide

By Anthony Izaguirre - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017 photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. Nearly four years after Epstein died in jail in New York, the AP has obtained more than 4,000 pages of documents related to his death from the Bureau of Prisons under the Freedom of Information Law. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

Newly obtained records shed light on Jeffrey Epstein’s jail suicide, frantic aftermath

By Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

FILE - This Aug. 13, 2019, file photo shows Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York. The warden brought in to clean up the federal jail where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself abruptly stepped down after a year-long tenure marred by the rampant spread of coronavirus, inmates complaints about poor conditions, a gun smuggled into the facility, and an inmate's death. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Warden out after new allegations at embattled federal jail

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

FILE - This Aug. 13, 2019, file photo shows New York City's Metropolitan Correctional Center. On Thursday, July 2, 2020, U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos said that federal lockup failed to implement common-sense measures to protect prisoners after a COVID-19 outbreak infected dozens of inmates at the facility and will allow a lawsuit brought by four inmates to proceed. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Judge: NY lockup’s COVID-19 response lacked common sense

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Fed lawyer: COVID-19 at federal jail worse than reported

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Avenatti lawyer cites coronavirus to delay jail meeting

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 28, 2019, file photo, California attorney Michael Avenatti leaves a courthouse in New York following a hearing. Avenatti has been rearrested for alleged bail violations, prosecutors in New York told a judge late Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Warden: Michael Avenatti kept in his own cell for his safety

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

AP sources: Jail guards at time of Epstein death reject deal

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein. New York City’s medical examiner has ruled Epstein’s death a suicide. The medical examiner’s office said in a statement Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, that an autopsy and other evidence confirms the 66-year-old financier hanged himself in his cell at a federal jail. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

The Latest: Epstein lawyers dissatisfied with autopsy result

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This July 25, 2013, file image provided by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement shows financier Jeffrey Epstein. Officials say the FBI and U.S. Inspector General's office will investigate how Epstein died in an apparent suicide, while the probe into sexual abuse allegations against the well-connected financier remains ongoing. A person familiar with the matter says Epstein, accused of orchestrating a sex-trafficking ring and sexually abusing dozens of underage girls, had been taken off suicide watch before he killed himself Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in a New York jail. (Florida Department of Law Enforcement via AP, File)

The Latest: Accuser at center of released files speaks out

By JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein. A judge denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges Thursday, July 18, 2019, saying the danger to the community that would result if the jet-setting defendant was free formed the &quot;heart of this decision.&quot; (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP)

Financier Jeffrey Epstein found injured in jail cell

By TOM HAYS - Associated Press