A Long Island women who went on a cross country camping trip with her boyfriend is missing.
Gabby Petito,22, a Long Island resident is missing and last seen in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park at the end of August. The 22 yr. old and her boyfriend whose name is Brian Laundrie took the trip out west together in large white van-. a white 2012 Ford Transit van with Florida plates in which the police did recover.
The girls boyfriend has since returned home to Florida, and it has been reported he has hired legal counsel. He has not cooperated with authorities as of yet.
In an interview with the New York Post, Gabb’s father, Joe Petito said, “I want to keep the focus on finding Gabby. He said he was not concerned with other details such as the van driven and said-“All of the crap afterward will sort itself out.”
Gabby’s father told the NYP and legal authorities that he knew that they lost WIFI, and his daughter said all else was fine and no other trouble was reported.
He urged in a post on his Instagram for all across the country to please be on the lookout for his daughter and report any suspicions to the authorities. “Don’t focus on the crap, focus on finding her. I can’t implore that enough. All of the crap afterward will sort itself out. Please find her. I beg you,”
Gabby’s father said he was “familiar” with her boyfriend bit no further comments were made.
Update – The white van that Brian Laundrie was driving was found Saturday night in North Port at the home of Laundrie’s parents, the North Port Police Department said. The North Port Police Department last Tuesday . “We currently have no definitive information that a crime took place here in North Port. With that said, the circumstances are odd,” “So, we are actively gathering local details and any evidence to assist in finding needed answers.”
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