July 2, 2021 - Gabby Petito and fiancé Brian Laundrie leave NY to go on a four-month journey cross-country in her white 2012 Ford Transit van. This is their second trip across country and 19-year old Gabby and 23-year old Brian are excited. Gabby was trying to break out as an influencer and frequently posted on her social media accounts with beautiful photos showing a happy life.
August 12, 2021 - Police are called by a concerned motorist about a man slapping a female. Gabby & Brian are stopped and questioned for over an hour while police tried to determine if this was domestic violence, or just a mental illness spat. Police separate them for the night so Brian stays in a local hotel and Gabby sleeps in the van. Afterward, the two reunite and continue their trip.
September 1, 2021 - Brian returns to his parents home in FL in Gabby's van without her and no one can get ahold of her.
What happened to Gabby? Was their foul-play? Did Brian kill her? Listen now as we unpack the death of Gabby Petito.
Sources
abcnews.go
cnn.com
