American Murder: Gabby Petito Burn After Reading (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 40 min | Documentary

American Murder: Gabby Petito

Burn After Reading (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 40 min | Documentary

Gabby's loved ones grapple with the shocking news of her death. As the Police close in on Brian's location in Florida, suspicions about his parents grow.

Directors

Michael Gasparro (directed by) | Julia Willoughby Nason (directed by)

Producers

Alexa Burger (as Alexa Burger Billings) | Alec Macrae

Composer

Jimmy Stofer (music by)

Cinematographer

Brandon Riley

Editors

Will Butler (edited by) (as William Butler) | Jill Schweitzer (edited by)

Production Designer

Katherine Tucker

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 17, 2025

Release date

Feb 17, 2025 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Gabby Petito Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer	VAN LIFE - Beginning Our Van Life Journey (2021)
Brian Laundrie Self - Gabby's Fiancé (archive footage) Self - Gabby's Fiancé (archive footage) See fewer	VAN LIFE - Beginning Our Van Life Journey (2021)
Kyle Self - FBI Special Agent, Denver Division Self - FBI Special Agent, Denver Division See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Norma Jean Jalovec Self - Wyoming Resident Self - Wyoming Resident See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Matt Carr Self - Teton County Sheriff Self - Teton County Sheriff See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Jenn Bethune Self - Vanlife Vloggers Self - Vanlife Vloggers See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Kyle Bethune Self - Vanlife Vloggers Self - Vanlife Vloggers See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Jim Schmidt Self - Gabby's Stepdad Self - Gabby's Stepdad See fewer	The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media (2021)
Joe Petito Self - Gabby's Dad Self - Gabby's Dad See fewer	The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media (2021)
Tara Petito Self - Gabby's Stepmom Self - Gabby's Stepmom See fewer	The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media (2021)
Nichole Schmidt Self - Gabby's Mom Self - Gabby's Mom See fewer	The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media (2021)
TJ Schmidt Self - Gabby's Brother Self - Gabby's Brother See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Rose Davis Self - Gabby's Friend Self - Gabby's Friend See fewer	Crime Nation (2024)
Jackson Hufham Self - Gabby's Ex-Boyfriend (as Jackson) Self - Gabby's Ex-Boyfriend (as Jackson) See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Anonymous Friend Self - Gabby and Brian's Friend Self - Gabby and Brian's Friend See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Loretta Bush Self - FBI Special Agent, Tampa Division Self - FBI Special Agent, Tampa Division See fewer	American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025)
Miranda Baker Self - Tik Toker (archive footage) Self - Tik Toker (archive footage) See fewer
Duane 'Dog' Chapman Self - Dog the Bounty Hunter (archive footage) Self - Dog the Bounty Hunter (archive footage) See fewer	Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
Lester Holt Self - Host, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (archive footage) Self - Host, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (archive footage) See fewer	The Fugitive (1993)
Cassie Laundrie Self - Brian's Sister (archive footage) Self - Brian's Sister (archive footage) See fewer
Christopher Laundrie Self - Brian's Father (archive footage) Self - Brian's Father (archive footage) See fewer
Roberta Laundrie Self - Brian's Mother (archive footage) Self - Brian's Mother (archive footage) See fewer
Michael McPherson Self - FBI Special Agent, Tampa Division (archive footage) Self - FBI Special Agent, Tampa Division (archive footage) See fewer
Wendy Ryan Self - News Anchor (archive footage) Self - News Anchor (archive footage) See fewer
Mara Schiavocampo Self - Host, 'Run Tell This' Podcast (archive footage) Self - Host, 'Run Tell This' Podcast (archive footage) See fewer	Good Morning America (1975)