It’s a posthumous one because, as Buzzfeed reported in 2019, someone on 4chan of all places confirmed Epstein’s death more than half an hour before the first media reports. Now, Business Insider reports that within the files recently released, there are documents showing how the Justice Department and FBI investigated by subpoenaing 4chan, T-Mobile, and AT&T, trying to find the source.
They were unsuccessful.
[Link: 4Chan knew about Jeffrey Epstein’s death 38 minutes before the rest of the world. The FBI tried to figure out how. | https://www.businessinsider.com/epstein-files-show-fbi-probed-4chan-posts-prison-death-2026-2 | Business Insider]
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The other connection between Jeffrey Epstein and 4chan.
It’s a posthumous one because, as Buzzfeed reported in 2019, someone on 4chan of all places confirmed Epstein’s death more than half an hour bef… [881 chars]
Source: The Verge | Published: 2026-02-28T00:28:18Z
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