The Disappearance of Gabby Petito: What Happened? Netflix’s American Murder Covering Case

‘I’m sorry that I’m so mean,’ because sometimes I have OCD and sometimes I can get really frustrated. Not like mean towards him. I just like, I just, my vibe is, I’m in a bad mood. And, I was just saying I’m sorry if I’m in a bad mood.”I just… I had so much work I was doing on my computer this morning. And I just now quit my job to travel across the country and I’m trying to start a blog. I have a blog. So I’ve been building my website. I’ve been really stressed and he doesn’t really believe that I could do any of it, so, we’ve just been fighting all morning and he wouldn’t let me in the car before.”When an officer pointed out marks on her face and arm, Petito told them Laundrie had “grabbed [her] face” which caused the mark. She later told law enforcement that she had hit Laundrie first.Laundrie told officers: “I said, ‘Let’s just take a breather and let’s not go anywhere, and just calm down for a minute.’ She was getting worked up. And then she had her phone and was trying to get the keys from me. I was just trying to… I know I shouldn’t push her. I was just trying to push her away to go, ‘Let’s take a minute and step back and breathe and see.’ She got me with her phone.”The pair were separated and ordered to spend the night apart before they resumed their trip.What happened to Gabby Petito?Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie. NetflixIn August 2021, Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie were captured on CCTV footage at a Whole Foods in Wyoming. As the documentary notes, that was the last time Petito was seen alive.In September, Laundrie returned to his family home in Florida and refused to speak to authorities who began investigating Petito’s disappearance after she was reported missing by her parents.Petito’s disappearance gained international traction, with details of her case shared worldwide across social media. Laundrie was later named a person of interest in Petito’s disappearance.On 19th September 2021, Gabby Petito’s body was found at the Spread Creek Dispersed Camping area in Wyoming. An autopsy confirmed her cause of death was by “blunt force injuries to the head and neck, with manual strangulation”.Laundrie was later found dead in an environmental park along with a notebook in which he admitted to killing Petito.Get the best of RadioTimes.com sent to your inbox. You’ll never miss a thing…Sign up to be the first to know about breaking stories and new series!Email addressSign UpBy entering your details you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.American Murder: Gabby Petito is available to stream on Netflix now. Sign up for Netflix from £4.99 a month. Netflix is also available on Sky Glass and Virgin Media Stream.Ad(window.adq = window.adq || []).push((api) => api.addSlot({“key”:”inline”,”index”:”3″,”searchTerm”:null,”fullSearchTerm”:null}));Check out more of our Documentaries coverage or visit our TV Guide and Streaming Guide to find out what’s on. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to The Radio Times Podcast.