EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein told guards and inmates that someone tried to KILL HIM weeks before he hanged himself - as questions mount over why the billionaire p***phile was taken off suicide watch just as sex slave lawsuit named his powerful friends
Jeffrey Epstein was found hanged in his prison cell at Metropolitan Correctional Center on Saturday morning
However, a source who has seen Epstein in recent weeks has told DailyMail.com that 'there was no indication he might try to take his own life'
The insider further claims the billionaire had told prison guards and fellow inmates that he feared someone had tried to kill him
Epstein, 66, was briefly hospitalized on July 24 after being found semi-conscious on the floor of his jail cell
It is unclear whether he attempted suicide or whether was attacked
The billionaire was not on suicide watch at the time he took his own life on Saturday, sparking outrage from top Washington figures
Attorney General Will Barr has ordered both the FBI and the Inspector General to open investigations into Epstein's death
Epstein's death comes just 24 hours after explosive court documents were unsealed implicating several powerful men in Epstein's sex scandals
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