Was Brian Laundrie Found Hanging Himself? The search for his fiance Gabby Petito has made national headlines and Brian’s disappearance has only made the case more confusing.
Laundrie and his fiance Gabby Petito had been touring Western states in her van for months until he returned to North Port, Florida, alone on September 1. Petito’s parents filed a missing person report on September 11 after losing contact with since last month.
He refused to talk to the media or corporate with the police officers after the investigations started. Since then, Brian went missing, and his family last saw him on September 14. A body matching Gabby’s description was found in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The autopsy got scheduled for September 21 for further identification.
Brian Laundrie’s Suicide and Death Rumors Explained
A private investigator revealed the possibility that Laundrie might have fled the country. The police officers have considered two scenarios while searching for Brain, that he is hiding or he will attempt suicide.
As per Insider, Brian Laundrie attempting suicide were above average. If he ended up facing charges in connection with Gabby’s case, there could be major legal consequences. The media coverage on the case might also tempt him into suicide rather than hiding.
The investigators have not found Brian Laundrie hanging himself, as this death-related news might be rumors.
Did The FBI Find Brian Laundrie’s Body?
The FBI has not found Laundrie’s body yet. However, he was possibly spotted in Alabama, reports Action News 5.
As per his family, he left home with a backpack and told him he is going to the 25000-acre nature reserve, Carlton Reserve, near Venice, Florida. The authorities are searching the reserve using bloodhounds and drones. They have exhausted all avenues searching for Laundrie in Florida’s Carlton Reserve.
Although Brain is considered a person of interest in the case, he has not been charged and is not suspected of any crime at this point. The Police revealed that he might be dangerous to himself and those around him.
Brian Laundrie’s Family Home Searched
The FBI searched Brian’s family home in Florida for hours on Monday. A court-authorized search warrant was issued to search his parent’s home in North Port. Laundrie’s parents were escorted outside in an unmarked van for the search and later questioned. A Ford Mustang convertible was towed away, and items from the home were removed, reports CNN.
The police officers heavily guarded his family’s home and even shut down the street. Gabby’s family believes that Laundrie is hiding and not missing.