This document is a digitally recorded sworn statement of Michael Thomas, a Federal Bureau of Prisons employee, conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General. The interview is part of an investigation into alleged misconduct by Thomas, including false statements, job performance failure, security failure, and reporting false information. The interview covers Thomas's duties, training, and his involvement in the events surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death at the MCC. Thomas discusses his responsibilities, the procedures for rounds and counts in the SHU, and his actions on the night of Epstein's death. He admits to not conducting rounds or counts on the night of August 10, 2019, and describes discovering Epstein hanging in his cell.
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