Moab, Utah · 2021–2026
Gabrielle Petito
Victim
This case is about Gabrielle Petito. The FBI's update calls her Gabby. Her family reported her missing.
In January 2022 the FBI said its investigation was complete and named Brian Laundrie as the only person directly involved in her death. He died before any trial. Her family's lawsuit against Moab police is now on appeal at the Utah Supreme Court.
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Her remains were found at Spread Creek Dispersed Camping Area. The Teton County coroner ruled the death a homicide.
Police · Key moment
Hour. The review records the dispatch call at 4:39 p.m. The stop followed that call, the same day.
Earliest source on this page: Moab Times, Jan 12, 2022, 5 months later.
This moment involves sensitive details
Body-camera video of this stop shows a physical altercation. The video and any injuries aren't described here.
The road trip. Straight lines between places in the record, not the roads they drove. The record also has her posts from Kansas, Colorado, Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Canyonlands along the way.