Roberta Laundrie refuted any suggestion that her remarks were related to Petito’s demise. The parents of Petito also revealed their attempts to reach out to Laundrie’s parents and sister, only to be met with silence. Body camera footage from officers visiting the Laundrie residence on September 11 captured Christopher Laundrie informing the officer that his son was present but redirecting any further inquiries to their attorney. Josh Taylor, a spokesperson for the North Port police, expressed uncertainty regarding potential charges that Laundrie’s parents might face, stating, “To date, no crimes connected to this case have been identified within the City of North Port.”Gabrielle Petito, a 22-year-old who went missing on September 11, 2021, after embarking on a cross-country journey in a van with her boyfriend and failing to return, is seen in an undated photo alongside Brian Laundrie. In a statement provided to USA TODAY, Laundrie’s attorney, Steven Bertolino, raised concerns about the accuracy of the docuseries, pointing out erroneous timelines, misrepresentations of facts, and potential omissions, which he speculated could be intentional in presenting a particular narrative or unintentional due to errors. “It is widely acknowledged that Brian was responsible for Gabby’s demise and subsequently took his own life,” Bertolino remarked. “Let the families of both Gabby and Brian grieve and commemorate them in peace.”Contributing: Erin Jensen, Jeanine Santucci, John Bacon, Christal Hayes, Grace Hauck & Scott Gleeson, USA TODAYThis article was originally featured on USA TODAY: Discovery of Gabby Petito following an extensive search. Key points amidst the release of the Netflix series
