▁the ▁death ▁squad s ▁by ▁decl ining ▁to ▁tell ▁the ▁authorities ▁that ▁he ▁end ors ed ▁their ▁work . ▁Y orio , ▁who ▁died ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁said ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁interview ▁that ▁he ▁believed ▁that ▁Berg og lio ▁did ▁nothing ▁" to ▁free ▁us , ▁in ▁fact ▁just ▁the ▁opposite ". ▁J al ics ▁initially ▁refused ▁to ▁discuss ▁the ▁compla int ▁after ▁moving ▁into ▁se clusion ▁in ▁a ▁German ▁monaster y . ▁However , ▁two ▁days ▁after ▁the ▁election ▁of ▁Pope ▁Francis , ▁J al ics ▁issued ▁a ▁statement ▁confirm ing ▁the ▁kid n apping ▁and ▁att rib uting ▁the ▁cause ▁to ▁a ▁former ▁lay ▁colle ague ▁who ▁became ▁a ▁gu err illa , ▁was ▁captured , ▁then ▁named ▁Y orio ▁and ▁J al ics ▁when ▁inter rog ated . ▁The ▁following ▁week , ▁J al ics ▁issued ▁a ▁second , ▁clar ifying ▁statement : ▁" It ▁is ▁wrong ▁to ▁assert ▁that ▁our ▁capture ▁took ▁place ▁at ▁the ▁initi ative ▁of ▁Father ▁Berg og lio ▁( … ) ▁the ▁fact ▁is , ▁Or lando ▁Y orio ▁and ▁I ▁were ▁not ▁den ounced ▁by ▁Father ▁Berg og lio ." ▁ ▁Berg og lio ▁told ▁his ▁author ized ▁bi ograph er , ▁Ser gio ▁Rub in , ▁that ▁after ▁the ▁pri ests ' ▁imprison ment , ▁he ▁worked ▁behind ▁the ▁scenes ▁for ▁their ▁release ; ▁Berg og lio ' s ▁inter cess ion ▁with ▁dict ator ▁Jorge ▁Rafael ▁Vid ela ▁on ▁their ▁beh alf ▁may ▁have