Jeffrey Epstein's lawyers say they're planning their own investigation into his death New York City's medical examiner on Friday ruled Jeffrey Epstein’s death a suicide by hanging. The 66-year-old was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell one week ago. Epstein was scheduled to be tried next year on sex trafficking charges involving underage girls. Epstein's lawyers say they are not satisfied with the medical examiner's findings, and that they are planning their own investigation. Kenneth Craig reports.