A Florida circuit court judge on Thursday allowed a lawsuit from the parents of Gabby Petito to go ahead against the parents of her deceased fiancé, Brian Laundrie.
This comes after Laundrie’s parents, Christopher and Roberta Laundrie, sought to dismiss the case, which claims the Laundries intentionally inflicted emotional distress on Petito’s parents, Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt, Fox News reported.
Petito and Schmidt are suing the Laundries, claiming they knew Gabby Petito was dead before her body was found but said nothing, which exacerbated their emotional distress.
Matt Luca, the lawyer representing the Laundries, said the parents of Brian Laundrie were not obligated under the law to speak, CBS News reported….