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IcyPeas

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9. Why are they sending the ransom letters to TMZ?

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 05:04 PM

5 hrs ago

I find that kind of weird. I get the feeling they are getting a kick out of watching TMZ talking about it.

Must be excruciating for the family not knowing what's happened.

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