10 Defining Moments in the Life of Gabby Petito
Gabby Petito was a 22-year-old American woman whose disappearance and subsequent death in 2021 garnered significant international attention.
2017-06-15
2017-06-15
Graduated from Bayport-Blue Point High School
Gabby Petito graduated from Bayport-Blue Point High School, New York, where she participated in various school activities.
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Education
2018-03-01
2018-03-01
Met Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie, who would later become her fiancé, began dating after reconnecting in high school.
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Personal Life
2019-01-01
2019-01-01
Moved to Florida with Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito moved from New York to Florida with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, to live with his family.
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Personal Life
2021-07-02
2021-07-02
Started Van Life Road Trip
Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie started a cross-country road trip to document their travels across the United States.
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Travel and Exploration
2021-08-12
2021-08-12
911 Call Reporting Domestic Dispute
A witness called 911 to report a domestic dispute between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie in Moab, Utah.
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Significant Event
2021-09-01
2021-09-01
Gabby Petito Goes Missing
Gabby Petito was reported missing after last being seen at Grand Teton National Park with Brian Laundrie.
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Disappearance
2021-09-19
2021-09-19
Body Found in Wyoming
Gabby Petito's remains were discovered in Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, and her death was ruled a homicide.
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Tragedy
2021-09-20
2021-09-20
Brian Laundrie Named a Person of Interest
Brian Laundrie was officially named a person of interest in Gabby Petito's disappearance.
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Investigation
2021-10-20
2021-10-20
Brian Laundrie Found Dead
Brian Laundrie's remains were found in a Florida nature reserve, with his cause of death ruled as suicide.
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Follow-Up Investigation
2021-10-22
2021-10-22
Gabby Petito Foundation Established
Her family created the Gabby Petito Foundation to assist families in finding missing loved ones and advocating against domestic violence.
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Legacy