‘We miss her very much’: Gabby Petito’s mother says daughter’s impact has saved lives years after her death

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Nichole Schmidt, the mother of Gabby Petito, said the years after her daughter’s death have shown how much of an impact she has had.

“I didn’t think I was going to get emotional, but it’s been almost four years, and we miss her very much,” Schmidt said.

What happened to Gabby Petito? Timeline of disappearance, death, search for Brian Laundrie

Petito went missing on Aug. 27, 2021 while on a cross-country trip with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie. Wednesday marks the fourth anniversary of her initial disappearance.

The young woman would not be found until Sept. 19, 2021, when her body was located in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming…

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