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Miriam Burrell

Gaby Petito’s family get copy of ‘burn after reading’ letter written by Brian Laundrie’s mother

The mother of Brian Laundrie wrote him a letter offering a “shovel and garbage bags” if he needed to dispose of a body, court documents have revealed.

Laundrie, 23, killed his fiancee Gabby Petito, 22, by strangulation before turning a gun on himself a month later in 2021, police say, in a tragic case that attracted international attention.

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