Autopsy Doctor Drops Bombshell: Jeffrey Epstein Was “Strangled, Not Hanged,” Claims Forensic Expert

[Number Six]

MSN

The mystery surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 jail death just took another dramatic turn.

Dr. Michael Baden, the veteran forensic pathologist who observed Epstein’s autopsy on behalf of his family, has once again challenged the official ruling of suicide. According to Baden, the injuries found in Epstein’s neck — including multiple fractures — are more consistent with strangulation than hanging.

For context, Epstein was found dead in a New York federal jail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. The official ruling at the time: suicide by hanging. But this new public statement from Baden is reigniting debate that never really went away.

He argues that certain fractures, particularly involving the hyoid bone and thyroid cartilage, are uncommon in suicidal hangings — especially in someone of Epstein’s age — and could point toward homicide.

Of course, federal investigations previously upheld the suicide conclusion. But with renewed scrutiny and fresh headlines, the case is once again back in public discussion.

So what do you think?

Legitimate forensic concern?

Or another chapter in a case filled with speculation?

Should there be a new independent investigation?

This story clearly isn’t going away anytime soon.

 

[Jake Starkey]

It's an opinion a minority one.

The described injuries are more consistent with a man who hanged himself.

 

[Walt]

We go from trump and Barr were just incompetent, to maybe they wanted him dead and did nothing to prevent him from killing himself, to finally maybe they killed him.

We may never know, because they have already destroyed much of the evidence.

 

[Hawkeye10]

When did he first say this?

If it was not with-in days I need extensive explanations.....and they better be good.