another potential breach of protocol that we ve learned is that when you are in the special housing unit where epstein was placed after he was removed from suicide watch, you re supposed to be monitored by the guards every 30 minutes. they will wake the prisoner up to make sure everything is okay. and what the source tells us is that that did not happen. that the two guards who were on duty were both on overtime shifts. it s not clear why they did not review epstein as they were supposed to for protocol every 30 minutes, but a source tells us that that did not happen. so these are all big questions, but investigators are going to be focused on from both the time epstein was placed on suicide watch to when he was taken off to how he ended up dead in his cell in just two weeks, ana. all right, kara scannell, a lot more questions as we talk about all of this. again, the breaking news right now, we know an autopsy is complete. hopefully that may shed more light on exactly how he died. jo
court. what s the latest on the investigation into epstein s death. are we any closer to understanding what happened in those final hours? the autopsy report will get us a little closer by generally the medical examiner will make a ruling on the cause and manner of death. if you see a suicide, i would without suggest there s some evidence to support that. we re hearing from all of our lawyer enforcement sources that epstein hanged himself. this is a suspected suicide and no indication of foul play. what s being investigated at this hour is whether all the procedures were followed in that special housing unit where epstein was living. under the rules, he was supposed to be checked every 30 minutes by guard. right now the questions whether that actually happened. there was, as we understand it, ample opportunity for him to have committed suicide in that un unit. there was a window sill. there was articles of clothing and bed sheets. we ll have to see what the