Strangled, Not Hanged? The Explosive Forensic Claim That’s Turning the New ‘Epstein Files’ Into a Homicide Probe
Documents that were included in the US Department of Justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files are photographed. (AP Photo/ File) Disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was allegedly strangled, and did not die due to hanging in his New York prison cell, according to a doctor who was reportedly present during the postmortem of the paedophile’s body and has called for a re-investigation into the cause of his death. The deceased financier was found dead in his prison cell in 2019 while awaiting his trial on sex trafficking charges. New York Medical Examiner’s Office, at the time of Epstein’s death, had ruled it as a suicide. However, according to Dr Michael Baden, Epstein did not take his own life rather died of strangulation, The Telegraph reported. In an interview to The Telegraph, Dr Baden said, “My opinion is that his death was most likely caused by strangulation pressure rather than hanging. Given all the information now available, further investigation into the cause and manner of death is warranted.” Dr Baden, who was present during the …







