Gabby Petito's Mother Speaks Out | True Crime Prevention Podcast
When 22-year-old Gabby Petito went missing during a cross-country road trip, the nation watched — and mourned — as her story became a tragic symbol of intimate partner violence hiding in plain sight. In this powerful and deeply personal episode of the True Crime Prevention Podcast, we are joined by Gabby’s mother, Nichole Schmidt, who speaks candidly about Gabby’s life, the warning signs that were missed, and the urgent lessons every family, friend, and community needs to hear. This conversation goes beyond headlines and true crime curiosity. Niki shares how Gabby’s story has become a mission — raising awareness about domestic violence, coercive control, and early red flags, and empowering others to speak up before it’s too late. 🔹 What warning signs should never be ignored 🔹 How loved ones can intervene safely 🔹 What Gabby’s case reveals about gaps in awareness and response 🔹 How prevention, education, and conversation can save lives Gabby’s story should never have ended this way. By listening, learning, and acting, we can help prevent the next tragedy. Subscribe for more real stories, real voices, and real solutions to prevent crime before it happens.
