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Brian Laundrie’s attorney has officially issued a response to the federal warrant for his client’s arrest. What did his attorney have to say? And, what was the arrest warrant issued for exactly? Keep reading, we’ve got all the details.
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued For Gabby Petito’s Fiancé
As we previously reported, a federal warrant was just issued for Brian Laundrie. The warrant notes that Brian is wanted for “the intent to defraud.” The warrant goes on to reveal that Brian used someone else’s debit card as well as a pin number for a few different bank accounts to spend “$1,000 or more.”
Brian Laundrie’s Attorney Responds To Arrest Warrant
According to Fox News crime and law enforcement reporter Stephanie Pagones, reports Brian Laundrie’s attorney responded to the rest warrant roughly an hour after it was issued. In his response, the attorney seemed to express it was important to keep in mind the arrest warrant had nothing to do with Gabby Petito. In fact, Brian’s attorney noted the crimes his client is being charged with happened AFTER her demise. Here is his official response:
It is my understanding that the arrest warrant for Brian Laundrie is related to activities occurring after the death of Gabby Petito and not related to her actual demise.”
He continued to respond: “The FBI is focusing on locating Brian and when that occurs the specifics of the charges covered under the indictment will be addressed in the proper forum.”
Is This Why Brian Laundrie’s Parents Met With Their Attorney?
As we previously reported, Brian Laundrie’s parents broke the cover of their home and traveled to downtown Orlando today. At first, the details of their trip were labeled simply as “business.” It was later confirmed they had a meeting with their attorney. The internet assumes the meeting was related to the arrest warrant filed against their son.
The Internet Responds To Brian Laundrie’s Attorney’s Response
In one of the most liked responses, one individual responded to Brian Laundrie’s attorney’s official statement by saying, “wanted is wanted.” Here’s what others have had to say in response to this statement:
- “It allows them to bring him into custody and jail him, while an indictment for murder is prepared.”
- “What a waste of coins this man is. Lol.”
The internet also had the following responses to the arrest warrant being issued:
- “#BrianLaundrie potentially/is confirmed to have used her phone, van, bank cards after the death of #GabbyPetito AND did not report her death or cooperate with the FBI so even if it wasn’t already confirmed a homicide, those are potential crimes right?”
- “I don’t know if anyone read the charging documents but they are for unauthorized use of Gabby’s debit card and bank account. They can prove that now, and gives them the legal means to detain and arrest him.”
Do you think Brian Laundrie will be found soon? And, what do you think of his attorney’s response to the arrest warrant? Share your thoughts with us in the comments. And, keep coming back for the latest on this case.
How does atty say warrant issued for activities after Gabby’s demise or death when her date of death has not been given out publicly. How is it he knows Gabby’s demise or death date?