In the drama about the missing friend of the dead Gabby Petito († 22), the authorities apparently found objects by Brian Laundrie. It is the first trace of the missing Laundrie in several weeks, reports “Fox News”.
According to the report, Laundrie’s parents were called to a nature park in Florida early Wednesday morning. According to one official, the authorities “may have found something”. A video shows how the parents, together with a police officer, take a closer look at found objects. A short time later, the parents leave the park. The authorities have the nature reserve closed immediately.
Father disappeared into the bushes
As reported by “Fox News”, the parents are said to have identified the items “beyond doubt as Brian’s possession”. The police put the items in a white plastic bag and sealed it.
The father of the disappeared disappeared after the find with some police officers in the bushes and returned about 10 minutes later, reports «Fox». The parents then left the park together and returned home.
Park has been blocked
The reserve is now closed to the public. New videos show the police driving into the park with a mobile command center. The coroner should also be on site by now.
The death of Gabby Petito († 22) shook the whole world: In the summer, she went on a road trip with her boyfriend Brian Laundrie (23). Laundrie returned alone and also disappeared a few days later. Petito’s body was then found in a national park in the US state of Wyoming. She was strangled to death.
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