A federal judge in New York unsealed a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday, ending years of speculation over a document that had been locked away in a courthouse vault. The handwritten note,

Epstein's former cellmate claims he found the note, which has not been verified by the BBC.

Note finally unsealed: Judge Kenneth Karas released the unsigned, undated note after a New York Times request, with prosecutors citing strong public interest. Authenticity in question: The Justice Department has never authenticated the note, though its ...

A judge has released what is said to be a suicide note written by the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.