After his social security number was made public, Burkle successfully sought to seal or redact certain information, citing the threat of identity theft, stalking and kidnapping.

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The shooter worries what could happen if his name went public, like Matt Bissonnette, the SEAL whose identity was revealed after he published the book " No Easy Day" using a pseudonym.

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Sylvester has allowed the public release of some documents in the case but kept many others under seal.

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