Gabby Petito's story shines a light on domestic violence. Could her death have been prevented?

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Gabby Petito's story shines a light on domestic violence. Could her death have been prevented?
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In the summer of 2021, the story of 22-year-old Gabby Petito's disappearance spread quickly across social media and throughout the media. Headlines spotlighted the missing Petito and her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, who returned home to Florida without her.

in a national forest near the Tetons. Brian had returned alone to Florida, but by the time Gabby's remains were discovered, his parents said that he was missing too – that he had gone in a hike in a nature reserve near their Florida home days earlier and not returned. Weeks later, Brian's body was uncovered in that reserve.

On August 25, 2021, Gabby posted a series of photos on Instagram in front of a butterfly mural in Ogden, Utah. It would be her final post on Instagram.Petito's parents' Utah attorney, Brian Stewart, tells"48 Hours,""The family believes that Gabby would still be alive today if the police officers had had the proper training and had followed the law in how they responded to Gabby's situation.

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