“Gabby Petito’s Dad Breaks Silence on Heartfelt Viral Tribute from Her Lookalike: What He Revealed Will Leave You Speechless!”
In a heart-wrenching twist of fate, Gabby Petito’s father, Joe Petito, has left many teary-eyed after responding to TikTok sensations—A woman named Raegan Humphrey who bears a striking resemblance to his late daughter. As the chilling case of Gabby returns to the forefront following Netflix’s gripping new documentary series, American Murder: Gabby Petito, it’s impossible not to feel a wave of emotion. What happens when the past collides with the present in a matter of lookalike doppelgängers? It’s a surreal moment that stirs nostalgia, grief, and bittersweet reminders of love lost. Gabby’s tragic story—shrouded in mystery, heartbreak, and a desperate quest for justice—continues to resonate and evoke strong feelings as the nation reflects on the reality of her story. After all, how do we honor the memories of those we’ve loved and lost, especially when they look like a face from the feed? If you’re curious to dive deeper into this touching encounter, LEARN MORE.
Gabby Petito’s father has left people in tears after responding to a post from a woman who closely resembles his late daughter.
The heartbreaking case of Gabby Petito is back in the news again following the release of Netflix’s three-part series American Murder: Gabby Petito which follows the final days of the aspiring vlogger.
Petito had been travelling on a road-trip alongside her fiancé Brian Laundrie through the US when she disappeared in September 2021.
Her body would later be recovered near local camping spot in Wyoming, with her death confirmed to be strangulation and blunt force trauma.
Laundrie would vanish on 13 September after becoming a suspect in her disappearance. His remains would be found a month later alongside a confession note stating that he’d killed Petito.
His cause of death was determined to be suicide.
Following the release of the series, US woman Raegan Humphrey took to TikTok and shared side-by-side images of herself and Petito as part of a trend where people share their famous lookalikes online.
“It’s an honour for your beautiful soul to be seen in me,” she added in the caption.
The post went viral due to Raegan’s close resemblance to the 22-year-old, with users all noting how similar the two women looked.
“I got so confused bc i thought both pics were gabby, you two are so stunning,” one user commented.
“Everyone really does have a doppelgänger,” a second added.

Raegan (pictured) shared her uncanny resemblance to Gabby Petito online (TikTok/@haeganrumphrey)

Gabby Petito (TikTok/@haeganrumphrey/Instagram/Gabspetito)
The post would even catch the attention of her parents Joe Petito and Nichole Schmidt. Joe’s response to the post didn’t go unnoticed either, with the 45-year-old writing: “Make the most of every day,” alongside a string of heart emojis.
“This is so true, I’m more than sorry for your loss and could never imagine what your going through, but I’m sure you’re making gabby proud,” Raegan replied.
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Understandably, the tender reaction from Joe was an emotional one for many, with several commenters saying the interaction had left them ‘in tears’.
“Wow Joe Petito had me in tears. God Bless. He gave you great advice,” wrote one commenter, as a second noted that she was ‘beautiful’, adding: “Her dad commenting on this instantly set me into tears but dang girl you are beautiful just like her.”
“Joe commented and Nikki reposted, I’m crying,” a third user noted.
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