

#Missing road tripper driver
The great affair is to move”ĥ3 - “Still, round the corner, there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.”ĥ4 - “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled by.”ĥ5 - “One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of seeing things.”ĥ6 - “My favourite thing to do is to go where I’ve never been”.ĥ7 - “Of All The Paths You Take In Life Make Sure A Few Of Them Are Dirty.”ĥ8 - “A passenger on a road journey is in the hands of a driver a reader embarking on a book is in the hands of a narrator.”Ħ0 - “To awaken alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world. Petito's story is all too common in a country where hundreds of thousands of people go missing every year.īut the non-stop media attention devoted to the case sparked controversy over the disproportionate attention paid to the disappearances of white women compared to those from minority groups.49 - “I climb behind the steering wheel… I drive off immediately without once looking back it’s a long journey but it leads to freedom.”ĥ0 - “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey.”ĥ1 - “Road trips require a couple of things: a well balanced diet of caffeine, salt and sugar, and an excellent set of tunes - oh, and directions.”ĥ2 - “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. In the images, Petito could be seen crying in a car after police intervened in a dispute she had with him.

Petito's body was found on September 19 in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park, and on October 12 police announced she had been strangled to death.Ī video released in September by police in Moab, a small town in Utah, further raised suspicions around Laundrie. His attitude raised suspicions about his role in her disappearance, especially after he refused to answer police questions and then fled on September 13.


Petito and Laundrie had left New York in July to tour the western United States in a van for four months after Petito quit her job.įor days, they published images on social networks in which they were seen smiling on what appeared to be an idyllic road trip.īut on September 1, Laundrie returned without his girlfriend to North Port, Florida, where they both lived with his family. The Petito case caused a huge media stir in the United States for weeks. "The quality and quantity of the facts and information collected by the FBI leave no doubt that Brian Laundrie murdered Gabby," the family said in a statement released by their lawyers. Petito's family, after talking to the FBI, said they were convinced Laundrie killed their 22-year-old daughter. The 23-year-old Laundrie had disappeared in September, shortly after police described him as a "person of interest" in the investigation into Petito's death. The FBI probe did not identify anyone else involved in the death of Petito, it said. Petito’s death," the FBI said in a statement. "A review of the notebook revealed written statements by Mr. His body was found October 20 in a nature reserve in Florida along with some belongings, including a notebook. (AFP) - The boyfriend of Gabby Petito, a social media influencer whose disappearance and death gripped America last year, confessed to her killing in writing before taking his life, the FBI said Friday.īrian Laundrie killed himself with a bullet to the head amid suspicion about his possible role in the young woman's death as the two of them took a cross-country road trip, filming themselves along the way and posting the videos online.
