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David and Rey Bocanegra told Inside Edition that they have not spoken with their sister since her arrest last month, for the kidnapping of /*Jaycee Dugard*/.
While the brothers say they do not excuse the alleged crime -- they believe Nancy was brainwashed by her husband, /*Phillip Garrido*/.
"I think that she was a victim. Just like everyone else was a victim of Phillip Garrido. scared, brainwashed, whatever he did to her," said Nancy Garrido's brother Rey Bocanegra.
Investigators say /*Nancy Garrido*/ was the one who snatched Jaycee Dugard off the street, 18 years ago in Lake Tahoe.
The brothers say her lawyer has told them she is starting to cooperate with authorities.
ABC7 EXTRA:
- PHOTOS: Inside the Garrido home
- PHOTOS: Jaycee Dugard case
- RAW VIDEO: Witness talks about Michaela Garecht kidnapping
- Garrido's 1976 Reno rape police report (88 pages)
- Phillip Garrido's criminal history timeline (2 pages)
- LINK: FBI podcast about solving Dugard's case
- PHOTOS: Jaycee Lee Dugard's daughters
- RAW VIDEO: UC Berkeley press conference
- RAW VIDEO: Garridos in court
- AUDIO: Phillip Garrido Jailhouse interview
- RAW VIDEO: Contra Costa Co. Sheriff's Dept. press conference
- RAW VIDEO: El Dorado County press conference
- RAW VIDEO: Dept. of Corrections press conference
- ABC7 EXTRA: Reaction from Dugard's stepfather
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Jaycee Dugard Trust Fund
Checks only to:
Jaycee Dugard Trust Fund
c/o View Tech
P.O. Box 596
Atwood, CA 92811
Mailing address (for cards and letters)
Jaycee Dugard
c/o McGregor Scott, Esq.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
400 Capitol Mall
Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95814
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