Topline The estate of the late Brian Laundrie—the 23-year-old who killed his fiance, Gabby Petito, in August during a cross-country road trip before dying by suicide—must pay Petito’s parents $3 million, according to a settlement reached after her parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit. In this police body camera video provided by the Moab Police Department, Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito … [+] talks to a police officer after police pulled over the van she was traveling in with her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, on August 12, 2021.Associated Press Key Facts Petito’s parents, Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt, filed the lawsuit in May, asking for monetary compensation over the wrongful death of their 22-year-old daughter, saying that along with burial and funeral expenses, the parents had “suffered a loss of care and comfort” and Petito’s future companionship, according to the lawsuit. The lawyer representing Petito’s family, Patrick J. Reilly, noted… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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Gabby Petito: Brian Laundrie’s Estate Must Pay $3 Million In Wrongful Death Settlement
