I don't know Nugs. It takes 4 months for him to come out with that statement, yet he had seen Gerry carry a child in a similar way on the news over the last few months.
In favour to Smith, he wanted no money for his stories, he wanted to be left alone...so why make the suggestion in the first place? He can't be 100% sure, he has said as much...but, incredibly he pointed the finger.
The trial of M.Bridger begins on the 29th.