Brian Laundrie was named a person of interest in the Gabby Petito case earlier this week. However, despite pleading with the family and their attorney, investigators had not heard from the Laundrie family at all until Friday night, when they told investigators their son had actually been missing since Tuesday.

Officers and deputies spent the weekend searching the Carlton Reserve, a 25,000-acre park in Venice, but turned up nothing.

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