The game show used a clue involving Laundrie, who murdered his girlfriend Gabby Petito in 2021, and soon after committed suicide.
Brian Laundrie’s family has joined the public outrage over a clue featured on Sunday’s episode of “Celebrity Jeopardy!” involving their son, who committed suicide after murdering his girlfriend Gabby Petito last year.
According to the Laundrie family attorney, the family agrees with comments made by shocked social media users — who“The entire Laundrie family is appalled and concurs with all of the comments on social media on how distasteful this was,” Laundrie family attorney Steven BertolinoThe clue read, “In 2021, fugitive Brian Laundrie ended his days in Fla.’s Myakkahatchee Creek area, home to these long & toothy critters.
Though Laundrie allegedly confessed to the murder in a letter before taking his own life, Petito’s parentsearlier this month against the Moab Police Department in Utah for its “sloppy” investigation into the visibly upset couple. Widely publicized bodycam footage of the traffic stop shows one officer describing a sobbing Petito as the “primary aggressor.” She was killed roughly two weeks later.
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