November 23, 2021 astatine 11:48 am
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Brian Laundrie died by suicide, his family’s lawyer said Tuesday.
Autopsy results amusement Laundrie died of a gunshot coiled to the head, Steve Bertolino said.
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“Chris and Roberta Laundrie person been informed that the origin of decease was a gunshot coiled to the caput and the mode of decease was suicide,” helium said successful a statement. “Chris and Roberta are inactive mourning the nonaccomplishment of their lad and are hopeful that these findings bring closure to some families.”
BREAKING: “Chris and Roberta Laundrie person been informed that the origin of decease was a gunshot coiled to the caput and the mode of decease was suicide.” Atty Steven Bertolino @CBSNewYork
— Carolyn Gusoff (@GusoffTV) November 23, 2021
Laundrie’s remains were discovered past month in a Florida quality preserve.
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He disappeared during a nationwide manhunt for his fiancé, Gabby Petito.
Petito’s assemblage was aboriginal recovered successful Wyoming, and the coroner ruled her decease a homicide by strangulation.
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Laundrie was described arsenic a idiosyncratic of involvement successful the case.