Investigative Report or Affidavit: DOJ-OGR-00023451
Summary
The document details an investigation into a DVR recording issue at MCC New York, where cameras in the SHU were not recording due to a hard drive failure. The Electronics Technician was responsible for fixing the issue but was delayed due to access issues and historical practices of not prioritizing such repairs. The failure to record footage is significant as it relates to the investigation into Epstein's death.
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Investigative Report: DOJ-OGR-00023448
The document discusses the failure of the security camera recording system at MCC New York, resulting in the loss of crucial video evidence related to Jeffrey Epstein's death. The system malfunctioned on July 29, 2019, causing most cameras in the SHU area to not record video. The report highlights the technical issues and maintenance problems with the Digital Video Recorder (DVR) system.
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