Gabby Petito: Who is she and why is she trending?

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The horrific incident about Gabby Petito has left the incident in fear and horror. The news is what the nightmares are about. From her desire to go on a road trip to her eventual disappearance and finally to her very tragic death. The Internet has learned all about her exploits turned into tragedy through TikTok. Gabby was a travel influencer who posted regular updates about her travels to various places and this is how the world came to know about her and her tragic life story. The social media star and the TikTok sensation’s life was quite glamorous on the internet. But the shocking truth about her life has left everybody in horror.

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The TikTok travel influencer went on a road trip with her boyfriend in the July of 2021 with her fiance. The latter returned home alone and thus began the missing case of Gabby Petito. Read the full story below to know who was Gabby Petito and why is she trending.

Who was Gabby Petito?

Born on March 19, 1999, Gabby was 23 years old. 22 to be exact at the time she set off with her fiance, Brian Laundrie. Originally a native of Long Island, Gabby relocated to Florida with her parents and her boyfriend. From a young age, she was a travel enthusiast and often took road trips with her family. She took her first-ever solo trip in the year 2012 and there was no stopping for her from then. She was a travel influencer who took a keen interest in letting the world know the details of her next adventure.

As evident from her various social media platforms, she was a carefree spirit who wanted to explore life at large. Her Youtube details read “art, yoga & veggies,” as she links various videos about her adventures in different parts of the world. Her Instagram bio reads Nomadic Statik.

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Why is Gabby Petito trending?

After her shocking death in 2021 which left her family in complete pain, looks like their sorrows have just not ended. There were rumors about her story being adapted into a script for a possible movie which left the fans in a complete rage. Agitated people accused the filmmakers of their inhumane behavior and protested against the continuation of production of the movie. Moreover, the family was also not happy to market the tragedy of their beloved daughter and didn’t give any official permission to film the Gabby Petito story.

The Gabby Petito story was spotted being filmed in Salt Lake City, Utah. According to various sources, the movie was given green light in may and is decided to cover the tragic events of the TikTok influencer. Photos from various shots about the said movie were released on June 27 after her boyfriend’s confession surfaced on the internet. It is noted that her boyfriend Laurie too took his life after confessing in his notebook. Users have taken to Twitter to show their protest regarding the movie. “I won’t be watching. I already know this isn’t the Petito/Schmidt family saying this is ok. The poor family can’t even get a break,” wrote a user.