Official records establish Jeffrey Epstein's death by suicide in August 2019 at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, with subsequent Department of Justice and FBI reviews finding no evidence of survival or foul play contradicting the ruling. Ongoing releases of investigative files and congressional scrutiny of associates through 2026 have produced no verified sightings, DNA matches, or official reversals supporting his continued existence. This sustained absence of credible developments over seven years drives the 99% implied probability against confirmation before 2027. While forensic debates and conspiracy claims persist, they have not yielded verifiable proof that would alter the outcome, though an authenticated public appearance, DNA confirmation, or institutional announcement within the resolution window could theoretically intervene.