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Ever since we learned Gabby Petito‘s family was suing the parents of Brian Laundrie, it seemed pretty open-and-shut to us.

Gabby Petito‘s mother does NOT believe the explanation in Brian Laundrie‘s notebook confession which was finally released to the public last week.

Things are continuing to not look good for the Laundrie family…

The first hearing in the lawsuit Gabby Petito‘s family filed against Brian Laundrie‘s parents took place on Wednesday — but did it change anything?

Wilson Chapman editorOn Wednesday, the families of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie will meet in court for a hearing based on the murder of Petito at the hands of Laundrie.Cameras will be allowed into the courtroom, and the trial will be livestreamed on services such as the “Law & Crime Network.” The livestream can be viewed below.Petito’s parents Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt filed a civil lawsuit in March via Florida’s Sarasota County Circuit Court against the parents of Laundrie, Christopher and Roberta Laundrie. The suit alleges that Laundrie informed his parents he killed Petito “on or about,” August 28, days before she was reported missing, and that they were planning to help him flee the country after the murder. Per the lawsuit, Petito’s family are seeking damages for “intentional infliction of emotional distress.” The hearing today will see the judge, Hunter W.

Gabby Petito’s father just shared such a tear-jerking post.

Discovery+ will take a look at the alleged crimes of Armie Hammer and his family in a new special.

ID and Discovery+ have unveiled their true crime slate for the 2022-23 upfront season, with four new TV series, including reboots of the classic podcasts Disappeared and Who The (Bleep) Did I Marry, six new specials, including the Armie Hammer-focused House of Hammer (wt),  nine returning series, two new podcasts, Hot and Deadly and Deadliest Decade, and a new season of Mind of a Monster podcast which launches in July.

Selome Hailu ID and Discovery+ announced an extensive slate of true crime specials, original series and reboots, including a special about the alleged crimes of Armie Hammer and his family.“House of Hammer” (working title) will examine different scandals over the course of five generations of Hammer’s family. The special uses “a trove of archive and interviews from survivors and family members” to investigate “a dysfunctional dynasty with its male characters exhibiting all the devastating consequences of privilege gone wild.”In August, ID and Discovery will debut the specials “Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?,” which considers whether the 1996 conviction of Joseph and Erik Menendez for the murders of their parents may actually be the story of two abuse victims; “Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?” (working title) with new interviews and insight about the shootings of both rappers; “Mary Kay Letourneau: Notes on a Scandal,” which revisits the story of the 34-year-old teacher who was convicted for raping her 12-year-old student Vili Fualauu, who she later married; and “The Killer Nanny,” which reexamines evidence from the murder trial of British au pair Louise Woodward.

Well, that’s a take.

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Whoa! The mother of Gabby Petito has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the curator of the estate of Brian Laundrie.

Emmy-nominated actress, Thora Birch, is set to direct and co-star in Lifetime’s movie called "The Gabby Petito Story." According to Deadline, the film will be part of Lifetime’s Stop Violence Against Women initiative, and it comes as the anniversary of Petito’s disappearance approaches this fall. The project will reportedly dive into Petito and her fiancé Brian Laundrie’s tumultuous relationship, which ultimately led to her disappearance and death.  The outlet reported that the movie will begin filming this summer in Utah and premiere later on in the year. Emmy-nominated actress, Thora Birch, is set to direct and co-star in Lifetime’s movie called "The Gabby Petito Story." Birch is pictured here in 2019.

is wrapping up its comeback season with three all-new episodes as it ramps up the “tension between the police department and the district attorney’s office,” says showrunner Rick Eid, adding that it’s all about the characters asking themselves, “What hard choices do you make? What are you willing to live with? What are your principles?” While speaking to ET, the boss of creator Dick Wolf’s mothership series breaks down season 21’s ripped-from-the-headlines episodes, teases the upcoming finale’s mini crossover with and shares plans for what comes next.  Led by returning stars Sam Waterston as District Attorney Jack McCoy and Anthony Anderson as Det.

EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime has given a green light to The Gabby Petito Story (working title) movie, with Emmy-nominated Thora Birch (The Walking Dead, American Beauty) attached to co-star and direct in her helming debut. The movie, part of Lifetime’s Stop Violence Against Women public affairs initiative, comes as the anniversary of Gabby Petito’s disappearance and murder approaches this fall.

The family of Gabby Petito has made an update to their lawsuit against Brian Laundrie’s parents!

The verdict is in for the father on trial for murdering his wife, three children, and their dog in 2020.

This is going to be the biggest court face-off of the year… the year 2023.

Gabby Petito‘s parents continue to speak out through their lawyer, and offering up a cryptic and serious warning about the potential evidence they may have against Brian Laundrie‘s family.

While the Gabby Petito murder case is pretty definitively closed — in that we know from the FBI that her fiancé Brian Laundrie admitted to killing her in his personal notebook before committing suicide — there are always going to be more questions.

Gabby Petito’s loved ones are paying tribute to her on her first birthday since her tragic death in September 2021. The late vlogger would have turned 23 on Saturday if not for her senseless murder.

The engaged pair from North Port, Florida had embarked on an enviable road trip across the United States, vlogging each moment and projecting their curated perfection over social media.

The lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito‘s parents may be seeking monetary damages, but that’s not the extent of the justice being sought. No, the real prize may be acquired not as a judgment but as a disclosure!

Gabby Petito‘s parents are looking for justice over the murder of their daughter.

Holy smokes, this is really happening!

Gabby Petito’s parents made strong allegations against Brian Laundrie’s parents Christopher and Roberta including that they’d withheld information that could’ve helped in the search for their son during the nationwide hunt for him in September 2021. Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt argued that the Laundries were trying to find a way to help their son escape the country, in a lawsuit against the Laundries, filed on Thursday March 10 in Florida.

Cindy Crawford had a very unexpected guest at her home this week.

Well, now we have a better idea why police weren’t looking at Brian Laundrie for the murder of a newlywed couple found dead shortly after he and Gabby Petito rolled through town.

Wyatte Grantham-Philips editorNBCUniversal’s Peacock has announced “True Crime Tuesdays” — with new, true crime content set to stream on the platform every Tuesday in March.The collection will feature a slate of Peacock originals including “Perfect World: A Deadly Game,” “Preaching Evil: A Wife On The Run With Warren Jeffs” and “Sins Of The Amish.” Additional content will hail from NBC Entertainment and Oxygen — all adding to Peacock’s growing selection of true crime content, which currently includes “The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media,” “Aaron Hernandez Uncovered” and more.“Perfect World: A Deadly Game” will premiere March 8. Produced by Lusid Media, the two-part docuseries follows a group of friends in the world of video games who learn about what appears to be a murder in real-life.

Brian Laundrie's death in the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park in North Port, Florida, have come to light following the release of the completed autopsy report.The 47-page report, obtained by ET, reveals the findings from examination of Laundrie's remains, which authorities found scattered in the Environmental Park back in October, following a lengthy search for the 23-year-old fugitive, who had been a suspect in the murder of Gabby Petito at the time of his disappearance.It was revealed that Laundrie had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in November, after his remains were handed over to a forensic anthropologist. The full report, however, was not released until Monday, and largely detailed the condition of Laundrie's skeletal remains.According to the forensic investigation, many of Laundrie's bones displayed signed of post-mortem scavenging, with animal gnaw marks, which is likely why most soft tissue had disappeared from the remains.«No soft tissue remains but for minimal partially calcified costal cartilage at the anterior aspects of some of the lower ribs,» the report detailed.

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Domestic violence survivor Jana Kramer is speaking out about the dangers of abuse, stressing to her social media followers that it's "never okay." The actress took to Instagram on Saturday after speaking at a seminar about domestic violence earlier in the day.The "I Got the Boy" singer also shared photos of a journal entry from 2004 about her first abuser. She also cited homicide victims, such as Gabby Petito, whose homicide made national headlines last year. "I spoke this morning at a seminar about domestic violence.

Well, this is an unexpected consequence of the Gabby Petito case. The now-infamous missing person/murder case garnered national attention first due to the brazen suspicious behavior of Brian Laundrie. When it hit the news he came home from a road trip without his fiancée, the internet instantly went wild with theories that he had murdered her — theories which sadly proved to be right in the end.

For most of the world, the Gabby Petito case turned irreversibly tragic when, after an exhaustive search, the 22-year-old’s remains were found in the Grand Teton National Park in Jackson, Wyoming.

While the FBI has now revealed they are satisfied that Brian Laundrie murdered Gabby Petito, it’s worth remembering the fugitive was only ever charged with one thing: bank fraud.

Gabby Petito‘s family may not have released individual statements on the closing of the case, but their latest posts on social media speak volumes about what they’re choosing to focus on.