The milonario Jeffrey Epstein appeared wounded in his …

Millionaire Jeffrey Epstein found injured and half-unconscious in New York prison cell where he is being detained while the investigation against him on charges of trafficking and abuse of minors. Prison authorities are still investigating whether Epstein, 66, was attacked by another prisoner or injured to force him to be transferred to a hospital where he was taken that morning.

The millionaire He was found in a fetal position and had sores on his neck.. According to one of the hypotheses, these injuries could be the result of a suicide attempt by hanging. However, the US media reported that the wounds were minor and that they could have been carried out superficially to allow the transfer of the prison to a medical center.

Investigators interviewed another man in prison, former police officer Nicholas Tartaglione, who denied Epstein's injury, US media reported.

According to the charge of the South Manhattan district attorney's office, the millionaire, of fluent contacts with business, entertainment and US political figures, Ten years ago, he created a network to abuse dozens of girls and teens in his mansion in New York and another in Florida.

In 2008, Epstein had faced similar charges in Florida, but the prosecution closed the investigation after the millionaire had reached an economic agreement with the victims and remained in jail for 13 months. This agreement was overseen by the Miami attorney, Alexander Acosta, who recently after the new charge against Epstein, had to resign from his job as Secretary of Labor for Donald Trump's presidential administration.