jail cell
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Epstein killed himself in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He died in his jail cell the next month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The single-room unit is a long way from perfect -- he says it has the air of a "jail cell" -- but it's a huge improvement on sleeping in his car.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
She referenced recorded statements allegedly made by another defendant, Jose Jonathan Castillo, inside his jail cell.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“Yeah,” another chimes in, “what’s the inside of a jail cell look like? Is it like on TV? Is the toilet just, like, sitting there, where everyone can see?”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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