


Officers were called to reports of disorderly conduct and encountered Laundrie and Petito, along with a witness whose full name was redacted from the report. In August, police had an encounter with Petito and Laundrie, and the pair was described as having "engaged in some sort of altercation," according to a report released by the Moab City Police Department. July 21: Bryce Canyon National Park, UtahĪugust 12: "Altercation" in Moab City, Utah July 10: Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado Gabrielle Petito, 22, originally of Blue Point on Long Island, disappeared while traveling in Wyoming.Īccording to Gabby's Instagram timeline, the couple stopped in these locations: ORIGINAL REPORT: LI mom desperately searching for daughter who disappeared on road trip They were driving Petito's white 2012 Ford Transit van, which, according to one of Laundrie's posts on Instagram, they converted the interior to allow them to camp and cook meals inside of as they traveled.Īccording to their social media posts, the pair traveled from Florida to Kansas, Colorado, and Utah, touring and camping at several national parks and natural attractions. They departed New York on July 2 on a planned four-month cross-country journey.Īccording to a Petito family attorney, the pair had gotten engaged, but postponed their wedding plans because of the coronavirus pandemic and decided to take the trip instead. The couple had been in Blue Point, New York, where Petito is originally from, to celebrate her younger brother's graduation from high school. Gabby announces on Instagram that they have purchased a "garden on wheels! New van means new adventures." Exactly one year before they started their cross-country trip, Gabby Petito announced her engagement to Brian Laundrie on Instagram.
