Woman’s Day (Australia)

BRAD’S NO-SHOW MYSTERY: WHY HE DIDN’T SEE HIS DYING GRAN

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Mystery surrounds Brad Pitt’s refusal to visit his grandmothe­r Betty Russell, wwho passed away last month wwithout having seen her famous ggrandson for almost a decade. Betty, tthe mother of Brad’s father William, died oof the flesh-eating infection MRSA at the aage of 95, and friends say he found it too ddevastati­ng to see her so sick. The last ttime she saw Brad was in 2008, when he aand then-wife Angelina Jolie, pregnant wwith twins Vivienne and Knox, attended aan extended family gathering. Betty’s oobituary listed “grandchild­ren Brad and A Angie Pitt” among her surviving relatives.

 ??  ?? Up until recent years Brad sent his gran flowers every month.
Up until recent years Brad sent his gran flowers every month.

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