As such, I will not pass judgment and rather am focusing on loving and supporting them and the other members of my family,” Elizabeth Smart said. Elizabeth Ann Gilmour (née Smart born November 3, 1987) is an American child safety activist and commentator for ABC News. “While I am deeply saddened by their separation, nothing could change my love and admiration for them both. Ed Smart reportedly declined to answer questions on Thursday, but said his letter would be made public Friday.Īccording to the newspaper, court records indicated that Smart’s wife, Lois Smart, filed for divorce on July 5. The Salt Lake Tribune reports they’ve not seen the letter, but Ed Smart confirmed that he sent the letter. So when 19-year-old Madeline Allen was found by police Saturday. Ed and Lois lived through a time when you DID NOT come out as gay in the Mormon church. Elizabeth is an amazing survivor, and her parents were a huge part of her recovery. He’s probably the last person to minimize her pain. His daughter Elizabeth was kidnapped in Utah in 2002 when she was just 14 and found alive nine months later. Along with Lois, there are no other people closer to her pain and trauma, or her recovery. ( NewsNation Now) Ed Smart, the father of Elizabeth Smart, knows all about the journey to recovery. Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped at 14, wants to protect her kids while giving them freedom. Elizabeth Smart now advocates for missing people. Now her biggest fear is that her own children could be kidnapped. Ed Smart also said he is planning to leave The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and to separate from his wife. Elizabeth Smart’s father on Utah woman found safe: ‘Rejoice’. Elizabeth Smart was abducted for 9 months when she was 14. Ed Smart, father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, was forced into the public eye in 2002 when his daughter was abducted from her Salt Lake City bedroom in the middle of the night.She was 14. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (WBTW) – Elizabeth Smart’s father has come out as gay and says he plans to separate from his wife and church.Įd Smart, kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart’s father, announced he is gay in a letter posted on Facebook, the Salt Lake Tribune reported.
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