Gabby's family as well as both attorneys went to meet the FBI to retrieve Gabby's private belongings (Bertilino obtaining BL's belongings amongst other reasons).
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was uncomfortable that Bertilino was there while she was picking up the belongings of her deceased daughter.
While there (aound the 3:20 mark) Reilly states: "I don't believe Mr. Bertolino knew about the letter. And the
surprise on his face was very interesting as he read that letter."
Reilly requested a copy of Raberta's letter and
Bertilino refused.
Wonder why...
Bertilino
within 30 minutes of the time they left the FBI office,
released the notebook to the public. The timing shocked Reilly.
So who was in a hurry to influence public opinion?
Bertilino.
And add Bertilino picks and chooses like a buffet what to release and what to hide.
Reilly told WFLA: “I find it ironic that Mr Bertolino says he was, in full transparency, releasing this."
“Well, someone should ask him why he doesn’t release the
entire notebook – but more importantly, ask him
why he doesn’t
release Roberta Laundrie’s letter to her son.”
According to Reilly, the letter is undated, h
owever, Reilly said "the time" the letter was written was based on what’s contained within the letter, it would appear as though the letter was written after Gabby was killed and before Brian took his life.
At the 3:29 mark he says Bertilino has the letter (which they both read while they were together). He said Bertilino has the original of the letter. Then he says
he asked Bertilino to maintain the letter for purposes of the litigation. Then states Bertilino refused to allow him get a copy. After which is says he will be getting a copy.