The neighboring 25,000-acre Carlton Reserve, where authorities have also been searching for the fugitive, was listed by Sarasota County as being open.Īfter returning to Florida in Petito’s van, Laundrie told his parents that he was going on a hike at the Carlton Reserve - from which he never returned.Īuthorities have been on the hunt since Sept. On Tuesday, the city announced on Twitter that it had reopened. The heavily wooded reserve had been closed to the public late last month for the FBI-led search. pB5anHGzj2- Brian Entin October 20, 2021 FoxNews video grab showing Laundrie’s parents speaking to an officer. The Federal Aviation Administration also declared a portion of the park a no-fly zone during the investigation, with the restriction to be lifted on Friday. The park, which reopened to the public on Tuesday, was closed again after the discovery, WTSP reported. WFLA-TV The FBI said Brian Laundrie’s backpack and a notebook were found in the park but did not identify the remains. An area of the Carleton Reserve roped off after human remains were found during the search for Brian Laundrie. Laundrie’s belongings were discovered Wednesday at the heavily wooded park, where his parents arrived in the morning, the family’s lawyer, Steven Bertolino, told The Post. WFTS Authorities have been search for Brian Laundrie in the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park near the Laundrie family home in North Port, Florida.Ī cadaver dog was later deployed to the scene after the remains were found, and a tent was set up in the area. A police tent is set up in a location inside the Florida nature reserve. McPherson, who described Laundrie as “a person of interest in the murder of Gabby Petito,” refused to take questions or provide more details.Īuthorities discovered the remains earlier Wednesday. It’s likely the team will be on scene for several days.” “Our evidence response team is on scene using all available forensic resources to process the area. “These items were found in an area that up until recently have been underwater,” McPherson said. Items belonging to Brian Laundrie were found in Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park. “Earlier today investigators found what appears to be human remains along with personal items such as a backpack and notebook belonging to Brian Laundrie,” Michael McPherson, agent-in-charge of the FBI Tampa field office, said at a press conference at the scene. Laundrie reportedly disappeared after going hiking at the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park and adjoining Carlton Reserve in September. The dramatic discoveries marked the latest twist in the monthlong search for Laundrie, who is sought for questioning in the death of his girlfriend, Long Island native Gabby Petito.
The fugitive’s items were also found, including a backpack and notebook, the FBI confirmed. Human remains were found Wednesday in a Florida nature park where police and the FBI had been hunting for Brian Laundrie - but authorities stopped short of confirming that they belonged to Laundrie.
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