Prosecutors say ` ` ' '' and ` ` pocket '' were scrawled on Markoff 's cell wall . ' ` ` died at his own hand , '' the district attorney says . He faced charges in the 2009 murder of model - masseuse Jennifer Smith . Markoff was charged with the April 14 , 2009 , fatal shooting and attempted robbery of Julissa Brisman , 25 , at Boston 's Copley Marriott Hotel . He says the evidence against Markoff was ` ` overwhelming ''
Prosecutors say ` ` ' '' and ` ` pocket '' were scrawled on Markoff 's cell wall . ' ` ` died at his own hand , '' the district attorney says . He faced charges in the 2009 murder of model - masseuse Jennifer Smith . He says the evidence against Markoff was ` ` overwhelming ''