USA American influencer Gabby Petito was strangled to death
Chronicle The last trip of the strangled 'influencer' Gabby Petito: a fight, a mysterious message and a boyfriend on the run
The human remains found Wednesday in a Florida nature reserve are the boyfriend of
Gabby Petito,
a young influencer killed a few weeks ago in the United States, federal police announced Thursday.
"A comparison of dental prints confirmed that the human remains discovered" on the reservation
"are Brian Laundrie's,"
the FBI said in a statement.
The young man disappeared after returning without Petito from a trip they had undertaken together through the country.
Gabby Petito, the American influencer, was strangled to death,
according to the autopsy
, authorities reported Tuesday.
"The cause of death is strangulation, so it is a homicide," said
Dr. Brent Blue
, at a news conference in
Wyoming
, where the body of the 22-year-old was found.
Dr. Blue specified that Petito's body must have been exposed for three to four weeks.
The young woman was on a road trip with her boyfriend,
Brian Laundrie
, until her family reported her missing on September 11.
Laundrie returned from the trip alone to his family's home in Florida.
The FBI issued an arrest warrant, but
the 23-year-old left his parents' home and was missing
.
Image provided by authorities on August 12 showing Brian Laundrie speaking to police.
Petito's disappearance shocked the United States.
The influencer, with
more than a million followers on Instagram
, portrayed idyllic images of the trip on her account, some of them with Laundrie.
The couple came to be intercepted by officers on the road in the middle of an argument.
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