 Epstein avoided serious charges and served just 13 months in a deal that allowed him to work at his home and office during the day. A decade later, after new attention was brought to the case, Epstein was rearrested on sex trafficking charges in New York. He was found dead in his cell a month later. His death was ruled a suicide. Greg Allen, NPR News, Miami. Wall Street stocks closed higher. The Dow gained 50 points, the Nasdaq rose 146, and the S&P added 14 points. This is NPR.