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Gabby Petito’s family and lawyer urge Brian Laundrie to surrender

By Associated Press

Sept. 28, 2021

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Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend was remembered Tuesday, Sept. 28, with the launch of the Gabby Petito Foundation.
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Jim Schmidt, stepfather of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, speaks alongside Joseph Petito, father, immediate left, Tara Petito, stepmother, second from right, and Nichole Schmidt, mother, right, during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y.
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Richard Stafford, attorney for the family of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y.
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Jim Schmidt, center left, stepfather of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, speaks alongside Joseph Petito, father, center, Nichole Schmidt, mother, center right, Tara Petito, stepmother, left, and the family attorney Richard Stafford, right, during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y.
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Joseph Petito, father of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y.
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Nichole Schmidt, mother of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y.
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Nichole Schmidt, mother of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, holds back tears during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y. Schmidt, along with Petito's father and two stepparents, were recently tattooed in memory of their child with the words, "Let it be."
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Nichole Schmidt, mother of Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, wipes tears from her eyes during a news conference, Tuesday, Sept. 28, in Bohemia, N.Y. Schmidt, along with Petito's father and two stepparents, were recently tattooed in memory of their child with the words, "Let it be."
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COURTESY THE MOAB POLICE DEPARTMENT VIA AP

This police camera video provided by The Moab Police Department shows Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito talking to a police officer after police pulled over the van she was traveling in with her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, near the entrance to Arches National Park on Aug. 12. The couple was pulled over while they were having an emotional fight. Petito was reported missing by her family a month later and is now the subject of a nationwide search.

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