Gabby Petito Investigation
Pat Reavy
Gabby Petito’s family files amended lawsuit against Moab police
The family of Gabby Petito has filed an amended lawsuit against Moab police, alleging that the Lethality Assessment Protocol wasn't used because officers weren't being trained properly.1 year ago
Jean Casarez and Lauren del Valle
Gabby Petito’s family attorney claims that Brian Laundrie’s mom wrote a letter offering ‘to help bury the body’
An attorney representing the parents of Gabby Petito wants the letter he says Brian Laundrie's mom wrote him offering to bury a body, with inscription 'burn after reading.'1 year ago
Josh Ellis
New photo allegedly shows Gabby Petito’s injuries before interview with Moab PD
A newly released photograph appears to show injuries on Gabby Petito's face shortly before she met with officers from the Moab Police Department.1 year ago
Amanda Musa and Jamiel Lynch, CNN
Gabby Petito’s parents file motion to add Laundrie family attorney as defendant in an ongoing lawsuit
The parents of Gabby Petito have filed a motion to add Laundrie family attorney Steven Bertolino as a defendant in an ongoing civil lawsuit against Brian Laundrie's parents.1 year ago
Sara Weisfeldt and Leyla Santiago, CNN
Gabby Petito’s family awarded $3M in wrongful death lawsuit against Brian Laundrie’s estate
A Sarasota County judge ruled in favor of Gabby Petito's family in a lawsuit against the estate of Brian Laundrie Thursday morning.1 year ago
Emily Ashcraft
Gabby Petito’s family officially files lawsuit against Moab Police Department
Gabby Petito's family filed a lawsuit against the Moab City Police Department on Thursday, seeking $50 million and claiming police negligence "led to Gabby's death."2 years ago
Debbie Worthen
Moab police say they’ll fight Gabby Petito family’s $50M lawsuit
The city of Moab released its response to Gabby Petito's family's intent to file a wrongful death lawsuit.2 years ago
Josh Ellis
New video: Gabby Petito seen at Wyoming store shortly before her death
Newly revealed footage shows Gabby Petito shopping with Brian Laundrie at a Whole Foods Market in Wyoming just before her death.2 years ago
Eliza Pace
Family of Gabby Petito to file $50M wrongful death lawsuit against Moab PD
Gabby Petito's family announced with their attorneys that they would be filing a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against the Moab City Police Department for the death of their daughter.2 years ago
BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press
Gabby Petito’s legacy: $100K for domestic violence hotline
The mother of Gabby Petito is keeping the memory of her murdered daughter alive by speaking out on behalf of domestic abuse survivors.2 years ago
CNN
Florida judge allows lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito’s parents against Brian Laundrie’s parents to proceed
A Florida circuit court judge has ruled a lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's parents against Brian Laundrie's parents can move forward.2 years ago
Eliza Pace
Judge denies Brian Laundrie’s parents request to dismiss lawsuit
A circuit court judge denied Roberta and Christopher Laundrie's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against them by Gabby Petito's parents, Nichole Schmidt and Joseph Petito.2 years ago
Maria Cartaya, CNN & Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Florida judge is expected to make a decision in coming weeks on a lawsuit by Gabby Petito’s parents
A Florida judge plans to issue an order within the next two weeks on the lawsuit of Gabby Petito's parents against the parents of Brian Laundrie.2 years ago
Paradise Afshar, CNN
Gabby Petito’s mother files wrongful death lawsuit against Brian Laundrie’s estate
Nichole Schmidt, the mother of Gabby Petito, has taken legal action against the estate of Brian Laundrie, by filing a complaint in Sarasota County Friday, in which she asks for monetary compensation for the "wrongful death" of her daughter.2 years ago
Josh Ellis
Lifetime to film movie on Gabby Petito murder case in Utah
Lifetime announced plans to film a movie in Utah based on the murder case of Gabby Petito, whose death and disappearance received nationwide attention last year.2 years ago
Josh Ellis
Lawsuit filed against Brian Laundrie’s parents by Gabby Petito’s parents to go to trial
A lawsuit filed by the parents of Gabby Petito that claims Brian Laundrie told his parents he had killed Petito when he returned home alone from their trip will head to trial in 2023.2 years ago
CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press
Gabby Petito’s parents sue Brian Laundrie’s parents over killing
The parents of Gabby Petito claim in a new lawsuit in Florida that Brian Laundrie told his parents he had killed her when he returned home alone from their ill-fated western trip in a converted van. The lawsuit filed Thursday in Sarasota County Circuit Court contends that Laundrie told his parents on Aug. 28 that he had killed Petito, 22, his fiancee of about a year.2 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Brian Laundrie’s full autopsy released to the public
A Florida medical examiner's office has released Brian Laundrie's full autopsy, which confirmed Laundrie died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound last October.2 years ago
Eliza Pace, KSL TV
FBI provides updated timeline for Petito/Laundrie investigation
The Denver FBI announced a final update in the Gabby Petito investigation Friday including an updated timeline of the investigation.2 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Brian Laundrie wrote he was responsible for Gabby Petito’s death in notebook, FBI says
The FBI released its final update from its investigation into Gabby Petito's death, saying Brian Laundrie wrote he was responsible for Petito's death in his notebook.2 years ago
Eliza Pace, KSL TV
Brian Laundrie cause of death ruled self-inflicted gunshot says family attorney
An autopsy revealed that cause of death for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the death of Gabby Petito, was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. WFLA reported that the Laundrie family attorney, Steven Bertolino said, “Chris and Roberta Laundrie have been informed that the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head and […]2 years ago
Joe Sutton and Michelle Krupa, CNN
Investigators confused Brian Laundrie’s mother for him while watching their home, police reportedly acknowledge
Investigators in Florida confused Brian Laundrie's mother with her son while they were monitoring the family's home in the days after Laundrie's fiancée, Gabby Petito, was reported missing, a police spokesperson said.3 years ago
Christina Maxouris, CNN
With Brian Laundrie dead, here’s where else authorities could look for answers on what happened to Gabby Petito
Brian Laundrie, who authorities had said could help fill in at least some of the blanks about what Gabby Petito's final days looked like, has been confirmed dead.3 years ago