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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) UNSUB; JEFFREY EPSTEIN — VICTIM; DEATH INVESTIGATION
Digital Evidence Tracking
(U//FOUO) Executive Summary: The New York Division (NY) initiated a death investigation for the apparent suicide of Jeffrey
EPSTEIN at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) which occurred on 10 August 2019. On 12 August 2019, OTD was
contacted by the NY Division for assistance with a MCC video surveillance system consisting of two Digital Video Recorders (DVR1 -
operational and DVR2 — not operational) and a controller. The NY Division Computer Analysis Response Team (NY CART) has
collected digital evidence items associated with this investigation. OTD is currently tracking 37 digital evidence items (associated
with DVR1 and DVR2):
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019599 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
STSOODM002, S/N
Z3T6CJJA (DVR2 —1 of 18)
NYCO23578
1B1
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1822
(HCIC1019619). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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UNCLASSIFIED//FOU0
Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
18
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HCK1019600 - Hard Drive
— Hitachi 500GB HDD,
HDS721050CLA662, S/N
JP15721E36A13K (DVR2 —
2 of 18) NYCO23579
1B2
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1823
(HQQ019620). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019601 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
STSOODM002, S/N
Z3T6CFSX (DVR2 — 3 of
18) NYCO23580
1B3
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1824
(H00019621). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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UNCLASSIFIED//FOU0
Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019602 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
ST350032ONS, S/N
9QM8MT9P (DVR2 4 of
18) NYCO23581
1B4
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1825
(HQQ019622). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019603 — Hard Drive
— Hitachi 500GB HDD,
HDS721050CLA662, S/N:
JP15721E36MWNK (DVR2
- 5 of 18) NYCO23582
1B5
OTD -
DFAU
8/22/2019 — Data recovery 33% completed. Not
likely to be completed before 8/26/2019.
8/21/2019 — Repaired, data is being recovered -
26% complete.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD. Data
Recovery Program assessment ongoing.
Pending delivery of donor parts for repair.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
Damaged
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
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UNCLASSIFIED//FOU0
Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
19
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019604 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
ST350032ONS, S/N
9QM8EC75 (DVR2 - 6 of
18) NYCO23583
1B6
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1826
(HQQ019623). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019605 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Constellation ES
500GB HDD,
ST500NM0011, S/N
Z1M1PZPE (DVR2 — 7 of
18) NYCO23584
187
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1827
(H00019624). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(UHFOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019606 — Hard Drive
- Western Digital 500GB
HDD, WD5000AVDS-
63U7B1, S/N
WCAV9Z911026 (DVR2 -
8 of 18) NYC023585
188
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1828
(HQQ019625). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019607 — Hard Drive
- Western Digital 500GB
HOD, WD5000AAKX-
60U6AA0, S/N
WCC2EJUC34CJ (DVR2 —9
of 18) NYC023586
189
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1829
(HQQ019626). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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UNCLASSIFIED//FOU0
Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019608 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
ST3500320NS, S/N
9QM8MSEZ (DVR2 - 10 of
18) NYCO23587
1810
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1830
(HQQ019627). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019611 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Constellation ES
500GB HDD,
STSOONMO011, S/N
Z1M1PX26 (DVR2 — 11 of
18) NYCO23588
1B11
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1831
(HQQ019628). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
16
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019612 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Constellation ES
500GB HDD,
STS00NM0011, S/N
Z1M1Q1FX (DVR2 —12 of
18) NYC023589
1B12
OTD -
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 - Confirmed clone 1832
(HQQ019629). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019613 — Hard Drive
- Western Digital 500GB
HDD, WD5000AVDS-
63U7B1, S/N
WCAV9T870016 (DVR2 -
13 of 18) NYC023590
1B13
OTD -
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — 100% acquired. Forensic Image
made to DFAU OpWan. Clone being created
and turned over to Examiner.
8/19/2019 — Damaged heads. DFAU performed
head stack swap, data is slowly imaging. 97%
complete.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD. Data
Recovery Program assessment ongoing.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
Damaged
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019614 —Hard Drive
- Western Digital 500GB
HDD, WDS000AAKX-
60U6AAO, S/N
WCC2EODE83YK (DVR2 -
14 of 18) NYCO23591
1B14
OTD -
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Imaged to DFAU OpWan. Clone
created (HQQ) and turned over examiner.
8/21/2019 — Repairs Completed, data
recovered, multiple bad sectors.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD. Data
Recovery Program assessment ongoing.
Pending delivery of donor parts for repair.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
Damaged
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HOO019615 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
ST3500320NS, S/N
9QM8MT6D (DVR2 — 15
of 18) NYCO23592
IBIS
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1833
(HQQ019630). Forensic Image on NYO Op Wan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
16
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019616 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Constellation ES
500GB HDD,
ST500NM0011, S/N
Z1M1PZ07 (DVR2 —16 of
18) NYCO23593
1B16
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Confirmed clone 1834
(HQQ019631). Forensic Image on NYO OpWan.
No further processing required. Item returned
to OTD ECU pending shipment back to NYO.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019617 — Hard Drive
- Seagate Constellation ES
500GB HDD,
STSOONMO011, S/N
Z1M1LOYG (DVR2 — 17 of
18) NYCO23594, Former
Bay 9 Drive
1B17
OTD -
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Forensic Image completed to DFAU
OpWan. Clone created (H00019354) and
turned over to examiner.
8/19/2019 — DFAU reports 100% data recovery,
device is currently imaging.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD. Data
Recovery Program assessment ongoing.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
Damaged
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019618 - Hard Drive
- Seagate Barracuda
500GB HDD,
51350032MS, S/N
9QM8MSRR (DVR2 -18
of 18) NYCO23595,
Former Bay 14 Drive
1B18
OTD -
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Forensic Image Completed to DFAU
OpWan. Clone created(HQQ019355) and
turned over to examiner.
8/19/2019 — DFAU reports partial data recovery
(44 bad sectors not recovered), device is
imaging.
8/16/2019 — Device arrived at OTD. Data
Recovery Program assessment ongoing.
8/15/2019 - Collected, in evidence control
pending shipment to OTD.
Damaged
N/A
5/tarted:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019595 — Disk Array
Chassis; Nice Systems
Model#: SA-66405, SN:
F96168201-004 (DVR2)
1819
OTD -
DFAU
8/16/2019 — Chassis for inoperable DVR2
arrived at OTD. Drives removed prior to arrival
at OTD
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
HQQ019596 - Disk Array
Controller; NICE Systems
Model#: NP-2000, SN:
43144902 (DVR2)
1B19
OTD -
DFAU
8/16/2019 — Controller for inoperable DVR2
arrived at OM. Contains 2 Drives
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
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UNCLASSIFIEDHFOU0
Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(U//FOUO) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
1B
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
HQQ019331 — Hard Drive
— Seagate Model#:
51-3320620AV, SN:
9QFCN325, 320GB (Top
Drive of HQQ019596 -
Disk Array Controller)
1B19
OTD -
ECU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 - No further processing required.
Item returned to OTD ECU pending shipment
back to NYO.
8/19/2019 — Clone created (HQQ019332) and
imaged to DFAU OpWan.
8/16/2019 — Top Hard drive for HQQ019596 -
Disk Array Controller arrived at OTD
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ019332 — Hard Drive
- Western Digital, 320GB,
Model#: WD3200JB, SN:
WCAMR1020769
none
OTD —
DFAU
08/21/2019 — Created by examiner for use in
disk array.
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/21/2019
HQQ019594
— DVR Controller - Dell
PowerEdge R420 DVR
Controller, Barcode#
SBMQZ12, Express service
Code #: 11587249622,
Manufacturer date:
20140829 (DVR1)
1B20
OTD -
DFAU
8/22/2019 - Contains 2 drives Bay 1(HQQ) and
Bay 2(HQQ). Drives Imaged to DFAU OpWan
and clones created (HQQ)
8/16/2019 — DVR controller for operable DVR1
arrived at OTD.
TBD
TBD
Started:
8/16/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(UHFOU0) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
18
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
H00019597 — DVR
System - Disk Array
Chassis containing 16
hard Drives; Model#:
Premium 8600, SN:
232476
1B21
OTD -
DFAU
8/22/2019 — Drives being labeled with HQQ
identifiers, imaged and cloned.
8/16/2019 — Operable DVR1 system arrived at
OTD. 16 Drives
TBD
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
HQQ019598 - Disk Array
Controller; Model#: NP-
2000, SN: 43144901
(DVR1)
1621
OTD -
DFAU
8/16/2019 — Operable DVR1 system arrived at
OTD. Contains 2 drives: 1 damaged, 1
functional. Drives given HQQ identifiers,
imaged and cloned.
TBD
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
HQQ0I8525 — Hard drive
— Maxtor DiamondMax
10, 80GB, Model#:
6L080P0, SN: L25C8D3G,
Top Drive
1B21
OTD —
DFAU
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Drive imaged and Cloned(HQQ)
and Clone turned over to examiner.
8/21/2019 — Damaged hard drive repaired, data
is being recovered (10 bad sectors).
8/16/2019 — Arrived at OTD as part of 1B21.
Top Drive (1 of 2)
Damaged
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
Completed:
8/22/2019
HQQ018526 — Hard Drive
- Maxtor DiamondMax
10, 80GB, Model#:
6L080P0, SN: L25CF5QG,
Bottom Drive
1B21
OTD -
DFAU
8/16/2019 — Arrived at OTD as part of 1821.
Bottom Drive (2 of 2)
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/16/2019
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Operational Technology Division
Countering Threats Through Technology
(UHFOU0) 90A-NY-3151227 Digital Evidence items — As of 22 August 2019 1400
Description
18
Physical
Location
Status
Challenges
Lawful
Access
Time in Process
1B22 -1836 - Derivative
Evidence —14 Hard Drives
containing clone copies of
multiple Hard Drives from
DVR2.
1B22
OTD -
DFAU
8/21/2019 — Arrived at QT on 8/20, in process
with DFAU.
8/20/2019 — Drives delivered to OTD.
8/19/2019 — Derivative evidence — clone copies
of hard drives removed from DVR2. Collected
by DFAU UC Petronella to be delivered to OTD
on 8/20/2019
N/A
N/A
Started:
8/20/2019
1640 — Hard Drive - One
(1) Seagate 500GB hard
drive, serial number
W2AEXSJV, containing
video downloaded from
DVR1 at MCC
1840
NY CART
COMPLETE
8/22/2019 — Item not at OTD. Nothing further
to report.
8/19/2019 — Copy of all video available for
download for 8/10/2019, All relevant video
from Special Housing Unit floor 9 and Attorney
Visit area floor 3 from 7/23 to 8/10/2019, All
video available to download for 8/9 (THIS
DOWNLOAD FAILED) and video downloaded by
tech, (that is the wrong camera).
N/A
N/A
N/A
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