Gabby Petito's family announced Monday that it has filed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against Utah State Police. This is because police claimed they failed to recognize that her daughter was in a life-threatening situation when they investigated a fight between her daughters last year. her boyfriend.
The notice of claim alleged police officers in the tourist resort of Moab failed to recognize that a 22-year-old girl was the victim of domestic violence at the hands of her boyfriend Brian Laundry. ing. She ran into the couple on August 12, 2021.
Officers allowed the couple to leave after requesting that they spend the night apart.
This brawl came weeks before Landry killed Petit, who was continuing her cross-country van trip.
