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wired magazine: the "raw" epstein jail cell footage has been modified

Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:08 pm
Posted by cgrand
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:08 pm
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The United States Department of Justice this week released nearly 11 hours of what it described as “full raw” surveillance footage from a camera positioned nearby Jeffrey Epstein’s prison cell the night before he was found dead. The release was intended to address conspiracy theories about Epstein’s apparent suicide in federal custody. But instead of putting those suspicions to rest, it may fuel them further.

Metadata embedded in the video and analyzed by WIRED and independent video forensics experts shows that rather than being a direct export from the prison’s surveillance system, the footage was modified, likely using the professional editing tool Adobe Premiere Pro. The file appears to have been assembled from at least two source clips, saved multiple times, exported, and then uploaded to the DOJ’s website, where it was presented as “raw” footage.

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For months leading up to the joint memo the DOJ and FBI published Monday, attorney general Pam Bondi had promised the release of records related to Epstein, raising expectations that new, potentially incriminating details might surface about the disgraced financier’s death and his ties to powerful individuals. However, rather than revealing new information, the memo largely confirmed conclusions reached years earlier: that Epstein was found in a Manhattan prison cell on August 10, 2019, and died by suicide while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.

To support its conclusion, the FBI reviewed surveillance footage overlooking the common area of the Special Housing Unit (SHU) at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC), where Epstein was held. The FBI enhanced the footage by adjusting contrast, color, and sharpness, and released both the enhanced and what it described as the “raw” version. Both versions of the video appear to have been processed using Premiere and include much of the same metadata. According to the FBI, anyone entering the area containing Epstein’s cell during the relevant time frame would have been visible on that camera.

nothing to see here, move along
Posted by TT9
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:11 pm to
Tired of hearing about him. Anyone with a brain knew nothing would be released.
Posted by NIH
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:11 pm to
Pam Bondi has the video on her desk. We should expect some binders in the hands of Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens within days.
Posted by dgnx6
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:22 pm to
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nothing to see here, move along




Dan Bongino said they had to clean up the video well before it was released.


Wired didn't just discover anything that wasn't already known.




Here is what happened. Epstein was arrested for sleeping with and getting massages from teenagers. He killed himself in jail.

The woman who helped him recruit these girls is currently in jail.
This post was edited on 7/11/25 at 12:25 pm
Posted by cgrand
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:27 pm to
quote:

Dan Bongino said they had to clean up the video well before it was released.
why?
Posted by Pettifogger
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:30 pm to
It's only edited for mature content

some younger viewers may have found the 3 masked men entering his cell frightening
Posted by TT9
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:30 pm to
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Dan Bongino
another lying clown
Posted by Jcorye1
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:36 pm to
These midterms may be a historical level arse kicking.
Posted by fallguy_1978
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:36 pm to
I think it's pretty obvious that he didn't kill himself. There was a mafia guy that stayed in that same cell prior to Epstein, and he said it would be nearly impossible to hang yourself in there.
Posted by Jcorye1
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 12:44 pm to
Nobody actually thinks he killed himself.
Posted by tenderfoot tigah
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 1:01 pm to
quote:

wired magazine: the "raw" epstein jail cell footage has been modified


We know.
Posted by mmmmmbeeer
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 1:02 pm to
I haven't really followed this story much so perhaps this is a dumb question, but wasn't it reported when this happened that both cameras which were watching his cell just happened to be out of order the night he died?
Posted by auwaterfowler
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Member since Jan 2020
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 1:54 pm to
I don’t wonder if he killed himself or not. I wonder where the Israeli’s version of Witness Protection has put Epstein. There is 0% chance he is dead.
This post was edited on 7/11/25 at 1:56 pm
Posted by doubleb
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 1:56 pm to
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he said it would be nearly impossible to hang yourself in there.


But it’s possible, right?
Posted by GoCrazyAuburn
Member since Feb 2010
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 1:56 pm to
quote:

I haven't really followed this story much so perhaps this is a dumb question, but wasn't it reported when this happened that both cameras which were watching his cell just happened to be out of order the night he died?


Not exactly, iirc. They malfunctioned for a few hours around when he killed himself. So, even worse
Posted by RLDSC FAN
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 2:02 pm to
Posted by Slevin7
Member since Sep 2015
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 2:26 pm to
Is Brian Stelter the guy who got caught jacking off on a zoom call or is that a different guy

(Seriously asking)

Maybe something Tubin or Toober

Posted by Pecos Pedro
Member since Nov 2024
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 2:31 pm to
I see that the missing minute is 1159 pm.

His time of death is 430 am.

What is the conspiracy theory on how he was murdered?

Did Mossad sneak in at 1159 pm and inject a paralyzing agent, tie him up, then give him a delayed poison, and sneak out in 60 seconds or less?

I assume since this thread was started there must be some theories.
Posted by lionward2014
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Posted on 7/11/25 at 2:59 pm to
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Dan Bongino said they had to clean up the video well before it was released.



Oh yes the ol "we had to edit it because we are so transparent that we will show you the raw footage because we are exposing the swamp" reasoning. Makes total sense!!!!
Posted by Delacroix22
Member since Aug 2013
4537 posts
Posted on 7/11/25 at 3:02 pm to
The theory is everything you have been told about this is a lie

Epstein was a Mossad agent

He had an Israeli passport at his notorious New York penthouse

He was a lowly math teacher and suddenly was managing billion dollar hedge funds.

Nobody in the New York finance world knew who he was

He was funded directly by Israel (and ipso facto the United States)

He established precarious situations for powerful people in which he could collect material for blackmail and essentially control them

The generally agreed upon mechanism is parties or vacations to his island and during the course of those events underage women - some say children - were involved in sexual acts and Epstein would have evidence of that happening.

This is how they control people.

EVEN if you don’t believe it to that extent…

“There’s no footage the camera was out”

“Here is a snippet of the footage”

“Okay fine here is the full footage”

“Ok here is the RAW unedited footage”

“We have the Epstein list”

“Wait there’s no list we never said that”

“The list isn’t released because it will damage too many people”

… there is so much fricking smoke around this story I question your general intelligence if you actually believe he was just a finance manager, had some crazy parties, maybe involved in prostitution, was arrested, and killed himself.
This post was edited on 7/11/25 at 7:25 pm
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