The Family Of Gabby Petitto Finds Closure As They Settle The Lawsuit Against The Laundries

After years of anguish, did the Laundrie family finally admit their guilt to the Petito family? On the intensely followed case of the tragic death of Gabby Petito, a resolution appears to have been reached. Her family has settled out of court with the family of Brian Laundrie after a long, turbulent legal battle. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and Bob Motta (Defense Diaries) delve into the significance of the settlement. *“I’m not surprised by it. Civil litigation is a tough, tough thing to go through,” * observes Motta, suggesting the Petito family might have already gotten the answers they desperately sought. Did intense depositions force the Laundries to admit they knew where Gabby was, fueling the Petitos' initial fury? Was the lawsuit not primarily about money, but an agonizing search for truth and accountability, as Brueski proposes? “It was about them trying to get some semblance of closure...and making the Laundries realize what they did was beyond shitty,”  Motta asserts. The hosts question why the terms of the settlement remain private. Could it have been part of the Petito family's healing process – forcing the Laundries to accept responsibility, but in a less public setting? As the Gabby Petito case takes a turn toward resolution, does the secrecy surrounding the settlement ultimately offer the Petito family more closure than a public trial ever could? Join us for this thought-provoking episode of Hidden Killers.   Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com